- Female
- 48 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been experiencing times when my breathing stops while I'm asleep, and my heart rate drops below 55, which sometimes makes me feel dizzy. I'm not very active, and my weight is normal. I'm wondering if these could be signs of a heart problem. Can you give me some advice on what might be happening?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Ecg and cardiac markers are advised to the patient.
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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