Which concern fits you? Heart rhythm Palpitations, racing heart, atrial fibrillation, skipped beats or follow-up after ablation. Fainting & dizziness Fainting, collapse, vision going black, unexplained loss of consciousness. Dysautonomia & POTS Racing heart on standing, exhaustion, post-viral symptoms, orthostatic intolerance. Prevention & longevity Blood pressure, metabolism, weight, VO₂max, cardiometabolic risk reduction. Performance & stress regulation Drop in performance, stress load, recovery, HRV, executive health.
Orthostatic self-test (optional) Never do this test alone.
Always do it supervised, with someone next to you who can help if you feel faint. If you feel faint, sit or lie down at once and stop. If you prefer, book an appointment and we do the test with you under supervision.
Book a supervised test 0 min Lie down Rest quietly for 10 minutes, ideally in the morning. 10 min Measure Your pulse lying down. Pulse lying down (beats per minute) /min 10 min Stand up Stand up and stay standing quietly for 10 minutes. 20 min Measure Your pulse after exactly 10 minutes standing. Pulse standing (beats per minute) /min Difference beats/min
The standing pulse is lower than the lying pulse. Are the two values swapped?
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