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Q: What if your heart rate runs below 60 at age of 61 and overweight

I went to the Doctor with a blood pressure of 253 over 99 and was given blood pressure medication but now my heart rate is in the 50's all the time and I can hardly walk acrossed the floor. 

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10/28/09 6:02pm

Hi Concerned,

 

Here is a link to information on bradycardia (low heart rate) - http://www.healthcentral.com/encyclopedia/408/201.html.

 

All the best,

Lisa Nelson RD

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