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  • female
  • 50 Years
  • 14/08/2025

For the past week I've been feeling dizzy and exhausted with occasional chest pain and frequent dizziness spells. My pulse is around 53 and I'm concerned this might be due to bradycardia. How serious is this and are there ways to treat it without needing surgery?

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