Re: Fast Heartbeat
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 30 Dec 2000 19:38:29 -0600 (CST)
If you're pulse is very fast, you may need to be evaluated by a
cardiologist. BTW, mild exercising is still OK - jusrt watch the pulse.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
At Sat, 30 Dec 2000, Rachel wrote:
>
>I have recently read that when you are ttc or pregnant you should make
>sure your pulse doesn't raise above 140 bpm. I have a naturally very
>fast heartbeat and would only have to exercise very gently for about 5
>mins to raise my heart rate above this level.
>
>Is it still okay to exercise!
>
>Thanks
>
>--
>Rachel
>
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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