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I'm 15 weeks pregnant and have been having intense heart palpitations. i am not doing any strenuous activity beforehand. my pulse at it's highest was 124. had normal nuclear stress test a yr ago. no other symptoms. should i be worried?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Concern: Chec with your OB-GYN and have blood testing for anemia. Your should consult your primary for an EKG and echocardiogram as well as a 24 hour heart monitoring.

Answered 5/9/2018

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A member asked:

I'm 15 weeks pregnant and have been having intense heart palpitations. i am not doing any strenuous activity beforehand. my pulse at it's highest was 124. had normal nuclear stress test a yr ago. no other symptoms. should i be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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