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I've had issues with high pulse (often over 100 resting) and bp spikes (160/107 or 125/104).it makes me faint or feel ill, ekg / echo normal. insite?
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This could be an: endocrine tumor called pheochromocytoma. It would be worthwhile seeking additional evaluation by a university center or cardiologist.
Answered 11/18/2015
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Blood pressure: Variations in blood pressure and heart rate normally go along with discomfort and anxiety, but there are many other reasons why these numbers might be high. A careful review of your history and some basic evaluation should sort out whether there's anything more serious going on.
Answered 11/18/2015
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