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Could low dhea sulfate or low pregnenoone levels cause your heart rate to increase with excertion heart test are normal echo stress test?

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Dr. John Szawaluk answered

Not likely: Likely a component of deconditioning. See your doctor for evaluation.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 10/25/2012

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