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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

safeinOhio

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3. Good luck and let us know what you find.

Reply to No Vested Interest (Original post)

Sat Sep 5, 2020, 04:51 PM

Sep 2020

I'm 70 and have bradycardia, slow heart beat, and my resting pulse is about 42 beats per minute. EKG showed I have First-degree AV block. Suffered most of my life with elevated BP and pulse. I jog 3 days a week and my doctor says that may help. That's jog, not run.
Getting old is not for the weak.

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Cardioversion for atrial fibrillation - questions about effectiveness, etc. [View all] No Vested Interest Sep 2020 OP

I strongly recommend you find the answers you are seeking either from your cariologist or hlthe2b Sep 2020 #1

I strongly agree with your recommendation! CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2020 #2

I second that recommendation... FarPoint Sep 2020 #4

You are all correct that I need to seek info from other sources re cardioversion. No Vested Interest Sep 2020 #9

Good luck and let us know what you find. safeinOhio Sep 2020 #3

Slow heartbeat is better than fast, I'm told. No Vested Interest Sep 2020 #5

Cardioversion Claire Oh Nette Sep 2020 #6

Thanks for your input! No Vested Interest Sep 2020 #10

I had it a few years ago. mike_c Sep 2020 #7

Glad you came through your experience!! No Vested Interest Sep 2020 #11

Cardioversion Claire Oh Nette Sep 2020 #8