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I take about 8000 to 10000 steps 5 days a week and i work out for 20 minutes a day 5 days a week. i get my heart rate up to 125 to 136. is that enoug?

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Dr. Kevin Gill answered

Exercises: Yes, you program will work. Congratulations.

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Answered 8/20/2014

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A member asked:

I take about 8000 to 10000 steps 5 days a week and i work out for 20 minutes a day 5 days a week. i get my heart rate up to 125 to 136. is that enoug?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kevin Gill answered

Dr Iwata and 3 doctors agreed

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