Posted by Cindy W on June 19, 2000, at 9:04:39
In reply to Re: HIGH HEART RATE!!, posted by danf on June 19, 2000, at 6:06:14
> elevated HR can be for several reasons. In this context 2 main ones are med side effects & inadequate tr of anxiety.
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> It is not an emergency. A hr of 100 is not medically dangerous.
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> Do you have any other symptoms ? Usually the elevated HR will increase as stress levels increase. Other sx such as nervousness, tremour, sweating, etc, will also increase as th HR goes up.
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> Either way your meds need to be changed /adjusted.
danf, I've always had an elevated HR since I was a kid, so I don't think it's from AD's. But I agree that z should check out what's going on with his HR of l00.
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