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63 yr old male cad and heart disease. can't get heart rate out of 80's on treadmill or recumbent bike after 30-40. minutes. is this normal?

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probably due to meds: It is likely related to medications, especially beta blockers.

Answered 7/19/2014

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Beta blocker: such as metorpolol can keep heart rate down. So check with your doctor.

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