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My heart rate is 51 but i am not an athlete and i don't exercise regularly. is it normal?
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Possibly: You should have your lesion evaluated in person by your doctor, so he/she can take a biopsy (or remove it completely) if needed.
Answered 1/7/2013
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Probable: Depends. If it increases with walking and you have no symptoms.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Hi, I'm 20 and exercise regularly, but my resting heart rate is often 90 and gets to 120 just when walking. Is this normal? Last ECG was unremarkable.
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My normal resting heart rate is around 60. Why is it sometimes down at 52? Once it was even 48. I am a non athlete.
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