what does having a low heart rate mean about a persons health
Keeping track of your blood pressure and pulse lets you know how hard your heart is working and what your risk for heart disease is. A normal pulse rate at rest is between 60 and 100 beats per minute.Generally, a lower pulse rate means that your heart muscle is not having to beat too hard to do its job. However, if your pulse goes too low, it can be dangerous.our doctor can use an electrocardiogram and other heart monitor tests to see if you are at risk. Only your doctor can determine whether your low pulse rate is at a dangerous level for you and prescribe the appropriate treatment.