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Can you suggest how to lower my pulse and what is causing it to be high?

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Get it evaluated: There are numerous causes for tachycardia (a heart rate greater than 100 beats/min. See a doctor to have it evaluated and determine a possible cause.

Answered 6/11/2013

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