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How To Increase Pulse Rate?

my heartrate is 55 right now. the doctor has me on digoxin and bisoprol from being hospitalized last week because of fluttering of my heart and high bp. i have been on these meds for only 5 days. is there anything i can do now to make my pulse go up.
Fri, 30 May 2014
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Hi.
55 bpm heartrate is not too slow unless you have complains. If you don't feel bad you should't worry.
If you have dizziness, severe weakness you can omit your digoxin for today and refer to your doctor tomorrow.
Hope I could help you.
Wish you good health.
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How To Increase Pulse Rate?

Hi. 55 bpm heartrate is not too slow unless you have complains. If you don t feel bad you should t worry. If you have dizziness, severe weakness you can omit your digoxin for today and refer to your doctor tomorrow. Hope I could help you. Wish you good health.