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Is 120 An Ok Heart Rate Who Is Under ADHD Medication ?
Is 120 an ok heart rate for a 12 year old on ADHD medication?
I just checked my heart rate and its 120, when I'm not on ADHD medication it's it's 80-100 is it ok? Also, I just started it, would that make a difference?
I just checked my heart rate and its 120, when I'm not on ADHD medication it's it's 80-100 is it ok? Also, I just started it, would that make a difference?
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heart rate is normal between 60-80 what ever the condition,120 suddests palpitation and tachycardia and needs to be corrected.
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