A 17-year-old female asked:
is it normal to see your heart beat on your chest? heart beats very strongly-shirt moves with heartbeat, stomach pulsates. i'm a young athlete. rhr80
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Dr. Jacob Petrosky answered
8 years experience General Surgery
Yes its normal: As a result of your hard work from being an athlete, you have developed a strong heart. As long as you are able to participate in sports, and do the things you want to do, there is nothing to worry about.
Answered on Jul 15, 2019
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