Slow heart rate
Slow heart rate is a symptom in which a person's heart rate (the number of heart contractions per minute) is less than normal for the average person of the same size, doing the same activities. For adults, slow heart rate usually means a rate below 50-60 beats per minute, while at rest.
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I have a very slow heart rate (44 bpm) and it beats irregular. Should i worry?
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I have a slow heart rate and no matter what exercise I do it wont speed up. What could this be?
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