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What Causes Faster Heart Beat And Tickling Sensation?

I was sitting down being calm & my heart started beating fast. It feels like it s a tickling sensation. I took my pulse & it s about 90 per minute, so that s normal. But it s been half hour now & it hasn t subsided. When will this go away? I m 48 yr old female 140lbs & in good health. Feeling nervous
Mon, 15 Dec 2014
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Hello welcome to hcm
well there r many causes for increased heart rate n most common causes includes
(1) HEART PATHOLOGY
(2) THYROID GLAND ABNORMALITIES
(3) HYPERTENSION
(4) ANXIETY
so to be on the safer side kindly get these screening tests n send us the scanned reports
(1) GET YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKED
(2) ECG
(3) THYROID PROFILE i.e T3 / T4 / TSH

take care
dr rahul
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What Causes Faster Heart Beat And Tickling Sensation?

Hello welcome to hcm well there r many causes for increased heart rate n most common causes includes (1) HEART PATHOLOGY (2) THYROID GLAND ABNORMALITIES (3) HYPERTENSION (4) ANXIETY so to be on the safer side kindly get these screening tests n send us the scanned reports (1) GET YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKED (2) ECG (3) THYROID PROFILE i.e T3 / T4 / TSH take care dr rahul