Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Is it normal to have a heart rate as low as 48 when im near sleep or just waking up? during the day its around 65 when sitting down but near or just after sleep its very low. 21 yo male, no symptoms not an athlete
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Perfectly Normal: During the sleep or waking up the parasympathic nervous system Is working, that system Keeps the body like in saving energy mode so your heart rate and respiratory rate tends to be a little slower than usual, so don't be worry
Answered 10/8/2019
133 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Athletes often have a very low resting heart rate in the 35-50 range but is this while sleeping? And does it even go lower during sleep?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
When I'm laying down before I go to sleep I'll check my heart rate and it can be as low as 50's. Is this normal? I'm a 21 yr old female
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
22 yo. No sig health history. My heart rate gets as low as 48 when Im just waking up or falling asleep, normal resting rate during the day when Im relaxed is 60. Why is my heart rate so low? Not an athlete but not overweight. Eat an ok diet
I'm not an athlete or considered 'fit' but my heart rate whilst sleeping goes as low as 43bpm is this normal?
My heart rate drops to 40 when sleeping or sitting for 2-3 Hours . I have no other symptoms . I do exercise for about 30 mins daily and during exercise heartbeat reaches to maximum 130 bpm. Is it normal?
29, sedentary. Lately heart rate has dipped into low 50s-high 40s only when lying down close to sleep, sitting up is 60s-70s. Recently (last month) had heart tests but everything was normal. Have sleep apnea, currently on period. Should I be worried?
I'm 37 and my resting heart rate after waking up from sleep is 56-60 on pulse ox. Is this normal? I'm not an athlete.
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
