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My heart rate is 139 first and 138 second time, is this a problem for me and what should i do?

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Dr. Daniel Fishel answered

That is quite a bit faster than normal, especially for someone of your age, and you should be evaluated by a doctor as soon as possible.

Answered 3/2/2022

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