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Old 06-17-2013, 07:05 AM
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I'd report this to a doctor. Take your pulse also and log it.

I had pounding like that when I was having the crisis reaction
to my blood pressure pill! This is a serious symptom IMO.

It would be a good idea to have a blood pressure cuff at home so you can take it when these "attacks" come on. I had to keep a log of pressures 3 x a day for 3 months, when I had my reaction, that my doctor insisted upon.
Also you can get pounding like that after a heavy meal, or alcohol use.
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