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Can heat exhaustion and a fainting episode cause racing heart rate like arrhythmia for 3 days? ekg on day 2 was normal and bp is 120 over 75, but i'm very aware of my heart beat, throbbing feeling in the chest, and new finger spasms. nerves?
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Heat exhaustion with its loss of fluids and electrolytes can predispose to cardiac arrhythmias. In your age bracket I recommend a treadmill stress test when there has been a fainting episode I can't fully explain.
Answered 8/14/2022
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