Virginia D. asked

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My 14-year-old son’s heart beats rather fast. Sometimes you can clearly see his chest area moving. The doctor in the past has said it’s normal, but he was concerned about his heart rate being a little high during his last physical. What range should his heart rate be, and what numbers are concerning?

July 16th, 2023

Mark W. answered

A normal heart rate for a 14-year-old is between 60 to 100 beats per minute. If his heart rate consi...

July 16th, 2023

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