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Is it bad for your heart if you exercise early in the morning. i exercise 5 times per week early in the morning because that is the only free time i?

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Dr. Lonna Larsh answered

No: Morning is a great time for exercise! if you have a heart condition, it doesn't matter what time of day you exercise. Check with your doctor to make sure your heart is strong, then keep exercising!

Answered 6/20/2014

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Dr. Christopher White answered

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Not a problem: Not a problem to exercise in the early morning.

Answered 1/28/2013

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A member asked:

Is it bad for your heart if you exercise early in the morning. i exercise 5 times per week early in the morning because that is the only free time i?

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