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65 possible causes of 'Rapid heartbeat'

1. Fast heart rate
The heart rate, usually measured by checking the arterial pulse or sounds counting the times of the heart bea...

Symptoms:

  • Rapid heartbeat
2. Caffeine Overdose
Caffeine overdose may occur when you ingest more than the recommended amount of caffeine, which is usually 20...

Symptoms:

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Confusion
  • Rapid heartbeat
3. Bleeding
Bleeding is the name commonly used to describe blood loss. It can refer to blood loss inside the body (intern...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Lightheadedness
  • Vomiting blood
  • Abdominal pain
  • Shock
  • Rapid heartbeat
4. Panic Disorder
Panic disorder occurs when you live in fear of having a panic attack. You are having a panic attack when you ...

Symptoms:

  • Moist skin
  • Tingling
  • Chest pain
  • Nausea
  • Rapid heartbeat
5. Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)
Also known as hypoglycemia, low blood sugar can be a dangerous condition. People often complain about low blo...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Different size pupils
  • Difficulty sleeping
  • Pain
  • Moist skin
  • Rapid heartbeat
6. Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter are irregular heart rhythms that occur when the upper chambers of your...

Symptoms:

  • Bounding pulse
  • Chest pain
  • General weakness
  • Confusion
  • Rapid heartbeat
7. Abnormal Heart Rhythms
Have you ever felt your heart skip a beat? If you're not a character in a romance novel, that may mean you ...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Chest pain
  • Fainting
  • Shortness of breath
  • Dizziness
  • Rapid heartbeat
8. Sepsis
Sepsis is a life-threatening complication of infection. It often occurs in people who are elderly or have wea...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Rapid shallow breathing
  • Tremor
  • Delirium
  • Rapid heartbeat
  • Rash
9. Hyperthyroidism
The thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped gland located at the front of the neck below your Adam's apple....

Symptoms:

  • General weakness
  • Loss of part of visual field
  • No menstrual period
  • Infrequent periods
  • Rapid heartbeat
10. Adrenergic Bronchodilators Overdose
An overdose happens when you take too much of a drug. Whether intentional or accidental, drug overdoses can b...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • High blood pressure
  • Spasm
  • Seizures
  • Irritability
  • Rapid heartbeat
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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