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Sir/medam, Does sinus or cold related infection increase the heart rate??, I have a sinus infection like phlem but my heart rate increases 100 to 110 at rest .Iam using betablocker Metxl12.5 to reduce heart rate as per doctor prescription.Please clarify my doubt sir.
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Any infection increases the heart rate. Beta blocker should be used if prescribed by your doctor.
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