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I have racing heart beat at 130 and palpitations; and weakness when i stand... but how long after a virus can you go to the gym?

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Dr. Mathew Chengot answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Wait: You should fully recover from the illness to resume exercise.

Answered 11/18/2013

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