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A member asked:

Hr usually 65-70 i take 50mg atenolol daily. today heart rate 75-82 i have a flu and i'm very congested. is this norma for hr to be higher?

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Dr. Zachary Veres answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Heart rate ?: yes completely normal, i wouldnt worry about these numbers

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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