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I have to take a fit for duty test. i failed once because my heart rate got to high. i have 10 days until i retake. is it possible to lower it enough?
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Meditation : One way to help calm yourself. But best approach would be to discuss concern with a physician & undergo evaluation for an elevated heartrate
Answered 4/1/2016
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