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my heartbeat used to be quiet but as of 2 years ago i can hear it pounding loudly and i was told nothing is wrong. it has gotten even louder as of late and it worries me at times. does a loud heartbeat indicate any problem? i have normal blood pressure thankyou
Loud heart beat is also called palpitations, If your heart rate is little high then your heart sounds will become audible.
Secondly it is cause due to some many reasons, it is an important early sign to be picked by a physician to proceed further like hyperthyroidism, tachycardia, fibrillations and high blood pressure.
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Should I Be Concerned For Loud Heartbeat?
Dear sir It is ofcourse concern.. Loud heart beat is also called palpitations, If your heart rate is little high then your heart sounds will become audible. Secondly it is cause due to some many reasons, it is an important early sign to be picked by a physician to proceed further like hyperthyroidism, tachycardia, fibrillations and high blood pressure. Thanks