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Was prescribed 25mg atenolol daily, i know it lowers heart rate. is it ok to workout (for ex running 30min to 1h, with heart rate around 140-150)?

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Dr. Manjeet Singh answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

See below : What are you taking Atenolol for? Being on Atenolol is not a contraindication for working out. And during exercise, your heart does go up which is a natural response. Please consult your physician who prescribed the medication.

Answered 3/15/2015

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