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When i take my pulse in my wrist, it will beat for 2 seconds but then pause for a second. my actual pulse is 93 and i am scared. will i be ok?
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Checking your pulse: Pulse usually beats and the a pulse the another beat. Pause and beat duration depends on the heart rate.
Answered 2/7/2014
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