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  • 20/02/2025

I'm really concerned about my husband's ECG results. I've attached them for you to see. It shows sinus bradycardia and sinus arrhythmia. Could this be because he works out regularly? Do these results seem normal, or is there something we should be worried about?

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Sinus bradycardia with sinus arrhythmia can be a normal finding in individuals, especially in those who are physically fit like your husband who regularly goes to the gym. It is usually not a cause for concern if there are no associated symptoms. However, it is important to monitor any symptoms such as dizziness, fainting, chest pain, or shortness of breath. If your husband is asymptomatic, no specific treatment is usually required. Just continue with regular check-ups with your healthcare provider to monitor his heart health.

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  1. Sinus Bradycardia and Workouts: a. Sinus bradycardia can be common in individuals who engage in regular, intense physical activity. b. It often indicates a well-conditioned heart, but monitoring for symptoms like dizziness or fatigue is important.

  2. Sinus Arrhythmia: a. Sinus arrhythmia is generally a normal variation in heart rhythm, especially in younger, healthy individuals. b. It typically does not require treatment unless accompanied by symptoms.

  3. When to Seek Medical Advice: a. If your husband experiences symptoms such as fainting, chest pain, or severe fatigue, consult a healthcare provider. b. Regular follow-ups with a cardiologist can help ensure these findings remain benign.

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