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Heart rate dropped to 47, felt light-headed but was also anxious. it got up to 60-80s when i sat up, standing increased to 120s. this is the only instance. what could it be? 30, female, overweight and not very active. heart results were normal?

Q: heart rate dropped to 47, felt light-headed but was also anxious. it got up to 60-80s when i sat up, standing increased to 120s. this is the only instance. what could it be? 30, female, overweight and not very active. heart results were normal?

: I assume you had these numbers from an apple watch. I do not trust this technology completely because they are computerized numbers. If your heart results (EKG, Echocardiogram, etc.) are normal, there is nothing to concern.

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I assume you had these numbers from an apple watch. I do not trust this technology completely because they are computerized numbers. If your heart results (EKG, Echocardiogram, etc.) are normal, there is nothing to concern.

Answered 9/13/2022

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A member asked:

Heart rate dropped to 47, felt light-headed but was also anxious. it got up to 60-80s when i sat up, standing increased to 120s. this is the only instance. what could it be? 30, female, overweight and not very active. heart results were normal?

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