What are the specific reasons for a pregnant woman's heart to beat faster?

As a patient, if you don’t even know the cause of a pregnant woman’s rapid heartbeat, then you are being very irresponsible to your own body. Pregnant women will encounter various pregnancy symptoms during pregnancy, among which rapid heartbeat is a common symptom. If a pregnant woman feels her heart beating faster, is it normal? In fact, this is normal because many changes occur in the body during pregnancy, and there are many reasons why a pregnant woman's heart beats faster. So, what are the specific signs that a pregnant woman’s heart beats faster?

1. The blood load during pregnancy increases, and the heart rate of pregnant women will increase to a certain extent, usually 10 to 15 times per minute. If there is no palpitations and the heart rate is not too fast, there will be no major impact. Pay attention to rest at ordinary times. If the heart rate is too fast, or accompanied by symptoms of palpitations, symptomatic treatment is needed. In any case, monitoring blood pressure is necessary to prevent the occurrence of pregnancy-induced hypertension.

2. If the fetal heart rate exceeds 160 beats/minute, it means that the fetus is suffering from intrauterine hypoxia. B-ultrasound should be performed to rule out fetal distress caused by the umbilical cord around the neck.

3 If the mother's heart rate exceeds 160 beats/minute, an electrocardiogram should be done to find out the cause of the tachycardia and provide symptomatic treatment.

There are many causes of a rapid heartbeat in pregnant women. Patients should try their best to increase their understanding of the condition of a rapid heartbeat in pregnant women, so that they can know why they have a rapid heartbeat in pregnant women, and then further receive treatment and carry out health care work. Dear patients, as long as you pay enough attention to your body, you will be able to overcome the disease and regain your health!