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Please advise if it's common for your heart rate and pulse to be normal during anxiety?
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Can happen: It's a spectrum - vital signs may be unaffected by mild anxiety. It would be unusual to find normal vital signs in someone who is "frightened to death".
Answered 3/24/2014
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