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If your resting heart rate is consistently around 108bpm then you ought to go and see your doctor to get an accurate reading done, as there is a possibility you have some underlying conditions with could be affecting your heart rate. A normal resting heart rate should be aroung 70bpm.
There is likely no need to sweat, but do get it seen to asap.
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Is 108 a high pulse rate for adult 48?
A normal heart rate is from 60-100 however certain medications and caffeine and activity level can all have an impact on your heart rate. Try taking your pulse in the morning before getting out of bed to see what your actual resting heart rate is. If your pulse really is 108, dont get worried...its not that high and there are many factors that effect it, you may want to discuss it with your doctor. Also, if you are having symptoms such as dizziness or shortness of breath it may be something to address soon just to be safe. Best of Luck
Can you have arithmia when your pulse rate is high?
Why do you have your pulse rate taken? Why do you have your pulse rate taken?
What is the normal tibial pulse rate?
A distal pulse should be the same rate as a femoral pulse, carotid pulse, brachial pulse, pedal pulse, or radial pulse. The strength of the pulse may be harder to feel the further away from the heart, but the rate should be the same. One heart, One Pulse Rate. The Normal heart rate/pulse in an adult is 60-100 beats per minute. Less of course, in the super healthy athlete.
What is the pulse on your chest called?
It's called the apical pulse. For future reference: Radial pulse - at your wrist next to your thumb on both arms. Carotid pulse - at your neck. Apical pulse - at your chest. Brachial pulse - anticubital (opposite of the elbow side).
Which finger should you not use when taking pulse?
The thumb because it has a pulse of it's own.
