Atlanta, GA
A 21-year-old member asked:

21 year old male no significant health history. should i be worried that my heart rate dips as low as 48 while in bed or at rest? it accelerated as expected with exercise its just very slow when rested

1 doctor answer7 doctors weighed in
Dr. James Ferguson
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Not particularly: Unless there are other health issues I would not consider this worrisome.
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