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The heart has its own electrical system that helps keep the heart in rhythm and helps control how
The heart has its own electrical system that helps keep the heart in rhythm and helps control howfast it beats.Bradycardia means your heart beats slower than normal.For some people, this can be normal and healthy.For others, bradycardia could be a sign of a problem with the heart's electrical system.Bradycardia can make you feel weak or dizzy. Or it may make you pass out.Treating bradycardia depends on what is causing it and on the symptoms you’re having.You and your doctor will decide what treatment is right for you.Treatments may include treating another health problem that may be the cause, changing a medicine,or getting a pacemaker.To learn more about bradycardia, talk to your doctor.© The Wellness NetworkThis program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.© The Wellness Network
When your heart rate is slow, less than 60 beats a minute, it is called bradycardia. Bradycardia can be normal, caused by medicines, or a sign of a disease. It is a concern when your heart rate is very low, or you have symptoms.
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Any abnormal change in the speed or pattern of the heartbeat is called an arrhythmia. An arrhythmia that causes the heart to beat slower than normal is called bradycardia.
Bradycardia is when the heart beats too slowly and can cause problems. Learn how it's diagnosed, and what treatments can help.