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Quick sharp chest pains while jogging that stopped as soon as i slowed down. should i stop exercising? do i need to see a doctor? 5'8" 132lbs 33yrs

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Dr. Gutti Rao answered

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Probably not: However if you have risk factors, like heart disease in the family, smoking, high cholesterol, diabetes it is better to check it out. No harm checking it out even otherwise.

Answered 12/9/2013

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A member asked:

Quick sharp chest pains while jogging that stopped as soon as i slowed down. should i stop exercising? do i need to see a doctor? 5'8" 132lbs 33yrs

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gutti Rao answered

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