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Occasional center chest pain. localized. not sob. my hr recovery is good--drops 30-40 bmp after 1 min of rest after working to 165-170 bpm. heart ok?

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Probably: What does your EKG show at peak exercise? Don't know? You need a stress test as does any coronary prone person (40 year old male) with chest pain that is undiagnosed. (yes, it will probably be normal, but still should be done).

Answered 1/21/2016

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A member asked:

Occasional center chest pain. localized. not sob. my hr recovery is good--drops 30-40 bmp after 1 min of rest after working to 165-170 bpm. heart ok?

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