Does illness increase pulse rate

Answer 1

yes it does increase pulse rate because stress causes the heart to beat faster and therefore the heart works harder and pumps more blood which is moved throughout the body by vasoconstriction of blood vessels.

Answer 2

Heart rate increases with stress because you tire your-self meaning your heart has to work harder increasing its rate.

Answer 3

Yes, stress attacks will almost always increase your heart rate. Most of the time if the stress attack is bad enough, it becomes a panic attack.

Answer 4

Most definitely. The body releases a stress hormone, if you're highly stressed it can cause palpitations and other serious health risks if stress goes prolonged untreated.

Answer 5

yes it does increase heart rate.:)

Answer 6

Illness doesnt, but fever does