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What Causes Rapid Heart Rate And Shortness Of Breath While Sleeping?
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i take lot of tea few day ago when i went to sleep my heart beat started to in crease, my breath started to stop, mybody became uncomfortable next morning i took sleeping pill but i didnt sleep what does i really have it is a gastic problem or a neuro problem
The tea contains caffeine which may cause palpitations or tachycardia. Also, check your blood pressure, check for ischemia of the heart by getting done ECG.
Avoid caffeinated drinks and alcohol. Avoid smoking and carbonated drinks. Use tablet Propranolol once daily for five days.
If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
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What Causes Rapid Heart Rate And Shortness Of Breath While Sleeping?
Hi, The tea contains caffeine which may cause palpitations or tachycardia. Also, check your blood pressure, check for ischemia of the heart by getting done ECG. Avoid caffeinated drinks and alcohol. Avoid smoking and carbonated drinks. Use tablet Propranolol once daily for five days. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.