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Resting heart rate is 50-64 (sitting or lying)when i stand it jumps to 80bpm is this normal?also feel a bit dizzy diagnosed with gad, possible pots?

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Dr. Hamid Sajjadi answered

Yes: With the two diagnosis of general anxiety syndrome and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome your symptoms are considered within usual limits. But consult your treating md.

Dr Jayaraj agreed

Answered 3/23/2014

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A member asked:

Resting heart rate is 50-64 (sitting or lying)when i stand it jumps to 80bpm is this normal?also feel a bit dizzy diagnosed with gad, possible pots?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hamid Sajjadi answered

Dr Jayaraj agreed

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