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I was told a couple of years ago i have a minor mitral valve leak. is strength training generally ok?

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Mitral leak: if the insufficiency is minimal,there shouldn't be a problem. Best course is to ask your doctor who has the information about your whole status.

Dr Fried and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/3/2015

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