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34 m echo stress fine normal cholesterol non smoker. when i climb stairs or any activity, heartbeat increase quickly . short of breath. what can it be?

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Dr. James Chapman answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Conditioning?: It sounds like your heart is healthy. Try to gradually increase your aerobic activity to incresase stamina. If this is not effective, consider further pumonary testing.

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Answered 1/1/2017

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A member asked:

34 m echo stress fine normal cholesterol non smoker. when i climb stairs or any activity, heartbeat increase quickly . short of breath. what can it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Chapman answered

Dr Veres and 2 doctors agreed

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