I measure my heart rate everyday (using phone) and it has an average of 52. I am athletic. Should I consult a doctor?
Dr. Rony Shammas,
Cardiology
- Athletes usually have a lower than average heart rate. This is due to the fact that their hearts eject more blood per beat and as such a lower heart rate is needed to maintain cardiac output.
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I'm suspecting I have Atrial Fibrillation justified with my fast paced heart beats, sometimes when I laugh, I almost feel like I'm going to faint...
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Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- And I'm suspecting it was Dr. Google that suggested this possibility, not that it's impossible seeing that the symptoms you're describing may indeed be explained by atrial fibrillation, but the fact r... Read More
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I'm feeling some discomfort in the chest and heart area and I'm breathing heavily with some pain in the lower neck. I measured my blood pressure, it's 11/8 but my heart rate is 111 bp.
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Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury,
Pulmonology
- You should consult a cardiologist as soon as possible, because it can be a coronary heart problem...
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Can propanolol relieve anxiety and if used once. should continue for life ?
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- Propranolol hydrochloride blocks the effects of certain chemicals in the body. It can be used to reduce heart rate, to help the heart beat more regularly, to reduce the heart's work and to lower ... Read More
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I am a acromegaly patient from 5 years.i can't run because when I start a decrease in the heart rate and severe fatigue in the chest.what should I do?plz reply
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- did you get a ct scan to see if there is adenoma so surgery can be done to suppress rowth hormone and we use octreotide with surgery to have complete suppression
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