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I am almost 30 weeks pregnant. i took a bath about an hour ago, was going through a bit of a stressful work situation. about 20min later my heart just started racing as a result my upper vibrating ?
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Vasodilation: The heat from a hot bath can cause vasodilation throughout the body and a drop in blood pressure. The body attempts to counteract this by raising the heart rate. Once your body begins to cool down, your heart rate will return to normal. Make sure to drink lots of fluids.
Answered 12/11/2020
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