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What Causes Increased BP And Pulse Rate During Normal Activity?
Yes, I am a 54 yr. old women who has recently been having some issues with my BP and pulse rate escalating during normal activity. When I get out of the shower lately, my pulse rate goes up to 126 or 113 and varies over 100. I have an upcoming appointment to check on this, but I d like to know if this is dangerous?
Hi, I read your query and understand your concern First you should be calm because heart rate till 120 is called as normal so you don't have reason to worry too much After shower cardiac frequency can increase so it isn't pathological Hope my answer has helped you Best regards Dr Drilona Kenga Cardiologist
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What Causes Increased BP And Pulse Rate During Normal Activity?
Hi, I read your query and understand your concern First you should be calm because heart rate till 120 is called as normal so you don t have reason to worry too much After shower cardiac frequency can increase so it isn t pathological Hope my answer has helped you Best regards Dr Drilona Kenga Cardiologist