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What Causes Increased Heart Rate?

Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... hello I am 18 years old. My blood pressure is currently 130/90, and I'm tachycardic with a pulse around 120. My heartrate goes up to around 160 sometimew, and when I walk on the tredmill it has went up to 190. There is dizziness, chestpain, and tiredness too. What does this mean?
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You should get one ecg, hemoglobin and thyroid levels done. Also, needs to auscultated once to rule out heart problem. You may need Echo after blood reports and examination findings. Hope this helps you and get back if you have any doubts.
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What Causes Increased Heart Rate?

Hello, You should get one ecg, hemoglobin and thyroid levels done. Also, needs to auscultated once to rule out heart problem. You may need Echo after blood reports and examination findings. Hope this helps you and get back if you have any doubts.