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? asked in HealthDiseases & ConditionsHeart Diseases · 3 weeks ago

My doctor wants me to come in for an EKG test to check my heart for damage from chronic high blood pressure. How do I prepare for it?

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  • Anonymous
    3 weeks ago

    Send a fit friend to take the test for you.

  • TedEx
    Lv 7
    3 weeks ago

    Take a shower and put on clean clothes before you go in

  • Jimmy C
    Lv 7
    3 weeks ago

    You don't prepare. You just show up on the day, take your shirt off, and they put little stickers on your skin. 

  • ?
    Lv 5
    3 weeks ago

    Chase some no-doz down with copious amounts of strong coffee.  Then, on the way to the ECG, chug several cans of Red Bull. 

  • Anonymous
    3 weeks ago

    Just turn up.........

  • Tavy
    Lv 7
    3 weeks ago

    Prepare how? You go there and have it done, it's painless.

  • Tarkarri
    Lv 7
    3 weeks ago

    You will be given full instructions when you book the test.

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