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Is a low resting heart rate in an overweight person cause for concern? 55 right now laying down. 60lbs over weight. taking lexapro (escitalopram) 20 mg
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60 lbs: 60 lbs overweight at your age requires careful management under control of a dietitian. Have your doctor schedule the dietitian's visit to you.
Answered 5/10/2016
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