- Male
- 30 Years
- 20/02/2025
My pulse oximeter is showing a pulse rate of 100, could this be related to my blood pressure? I'm feeling a bit tense about it. Can you help me understand what's going on?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Thats not related to BP no need to worry taht could be due to anxiety,if its bothering you much visit Physician for appropriate help
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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