A member asked:

Slow heart rate when sleeping. my "resting heart rate" is 59. but, while sleeping, it drops to 44 or even 38. is this ok? some fatigue, otw healthy.

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

The heart rates: are only "significant" is accompanied by symptoms..(eg dizziness , fainting etc HOWEVER I would suggest some THYROID testing just to be sure your fatigue and low pulse rate isn't due to a low thyroid condition! Hope this helps Dr Z

Answered 7/23/2017

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