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Hr in the 70's to 80's hours after working out in contrast when i don't workout hr in the 60's. why is this?i take atenolol everyday.

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Beta blockers!: Beta blockers decrease heart rate and actually are used to treat tachycardia!

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Answered 5/30/2017

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