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Forum - RESPeRATE User Reviews
Topic - Reduce How Hard The Heart Works?

Hello,

I'm curious, I'm thinking about purchasing the Resperate product and was wondering along with BP reduction will the Resperate product also act as comparible to taking a Beta-Blocker to reduce how hard the heart has to work over time?

Thanks.

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