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I'm 35 yrs old an my heart rate goes up often to 120 even when i'm just sitting. i take endarol should i go to my physician or is this ok?

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Dr. Aimee Barton answered

See your doc: A heart rate of 120 is not normal for an adult. You should see your physician.

Dr Werner agreed

Answered 6/13/2014

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