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What symptoms of a fast heart rate are the most common?

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Shortness of breath: Common symptoms may include : palpitations, pounding in the chest , dizziness, chest pain or shortness of breath.

Dr Ananthram agreed

Answered 4/11/2014

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Some are...: Palpitations (feeling your heart beat), shortness of breath, lightheaded feeling, fatigue, increased urination, passing out are some of the symptoms that can be associated with fast heart beat.

Dr Nguyen and 6 doctors agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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