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I have heart related anxiety, my heart use to race and be elevated most of the day but now my heart rate remains 50 - 65 although i am anxious and jumps to 90 when standing. also get skipped beats when standing. i am 27 5'8 140 lbs. anxiety?

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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

These all sound: like fairly normal findings. You might benefit from some counseling for your anxiety.

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Answered 10/24/2017

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A member asked:

I have heart related anxiety, my heart use to race and be elevated most of the day but now my heart rate remains 50 - 65 although i am anxious and jumps to 90 when standing. also get skipped beats when standing. i am 27 5'8 140 lbs. anxiety?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Dr Chuu and another doctor agreed

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