Dallas, TX
A 38-year-old male asked:
38/m rhr 48 laying down. 60 while sitting up. 72 while standing. non athlete. ecg, ekg, chest x-ray normal. occasional pvcs. is my rhr okay?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Harinder Gillanswered
Cardiology 40 years experience
Heart rate: Rest HR is normal range.The PVC's need to be further discussed and possibly investigated
1.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago

Dr. Julian Bennettanswered
Internal Medicine 23 years experience
Probably ok: Everything is probably fine because your heart rate responds appropriately with activity. however a resting heart rate of 38 is still very low I would recommend that you see a cardiologist to make sure there are no underlying problems
1.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated Nov 28, 2017
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