Anonymous

2 years

Heart beats fast when waking up

I am 20 year old…since 2 weeks ago, my heart always beats fast when i wake up from sleep. What is the problem and what need i do to?

Hello, thank you for your enquiry.

We understand that your heart beat was fast when you wake up from sleep since 2 weeks ago. We will try to help you.

For your information, if your heart beat was fast when you wake up from sleep, it may due to nightmares, stress, anxiety, emotional problems, taking too much caffeine at night (such as tea or coffee) or poor sleep quality.

However, if you also having rapid heart beats during days, it may due to other factors. For example, dehydration, anemia, hypertension or hypotension, diabetes mellitus or hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level), infections, hormonal imbalance, ischemic heart diseases, lungs diseases and side effect of some medications. We suggest you to consult a doctor if this happen .

To find out the cause for your symptoms, rapid heart beats, you may need to refer this mater to a doctor for further examinations and investigations. A relevant history may be required as well to find out the exact diagnosis, so that a proper explanation and treatment plan can be discuss.

For more information, you may contact us for an online consultation for further information and assistance as well.

Thank you, we hope our answer has been helpful.

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