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Giving Up Caffeine?

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Kalamazoo, MI

Last year I complained that my doctor that my heart rate seemed to be high. The only reason I knew this was because the exercise machines at the Y would tell me to slow down after taking my HR. But, when I slowed down I didn't feel like I was working hard enough. I honestly don't remember what the doc said because we went off on a tangent thinking my gall bladder was troublesome (it wasn't). So, now I have a cool phone that will take my HR and it is often in the low 100s while doing everyday… read more

October 19, 2016
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I have a low hr but am still crazy dizzy

October 19, 2016
A MyFibroTeam Member

I have a resting heart rate around 100. Sometimes it feels like I am suffocating and my heart is pounding. I always assumed it was anxiety but am being sent for a thorough check on my heart just to make sure.

October 19, 2016
A MyFibroTeam Member

Oh, darn it!

October 19, 2016
A MyFibroTeam Member

I am hoping that lowering my heart rate will help with the dizziness...

October 19, 2016
A MyFibroTeam Member

PS - I used to have a resting HR of 60 and excellent BP, which I know because my husband has high BP and I would use his cuff to see how awesome mine was.

October 19, 2016

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