Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
My heart is beating fast and it hurts and my left arm feel numb. what do these symptoms mean?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Means you need eval: Fast heart rates can mean an arrythimia and left arm numbness could be an anginal equivalent. You need a full history and physical, ekg , labs, stres test , holter etc.
Answered 6/9/2013
5.1k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Do i really have anxiety or is there sometjing wrong with my heart. It hurts all the time. And left arm always either numb or faint achey feeling.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
29 years old and a smoker and i was laying in bed just relaxing and my heart started to hurt really bad then my left upper arm was heavy/numb feeling?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
18 weeks pregnant. Sudden extreme weakening & numbness on left side face & arm. No racing heart or breaths. Symptoms subsided after an hour. Anxiety?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Having these symptoms, pain in left arm, side and upper thigh, numbness in left ankle, heart palpitations (have had tests all OK) but no one knows why?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Bad head ache,left arm and leg gets numb,heart beating twice as fast, feeling light headed when standing,lower right side of back hurts( cant lay on)?
Last night woke up from sleep heart beating very fast I had pain there felt like I couldn't breathe at all . Heart attack? Left arm numb prior to bed
Sudden severe headache. Vomiting. Left arm feels numb and painful at same time. Heart beating fast.
Left arm pain and numbness accompanying fast heart rate (anxiety or mi)?
My left and right arms are numb everytime i wake up in the morning for 3 weeks. Consequently my heart has been pounding fast for a wk now.
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
