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If i run long time on treadmill (~40 min) sometimes i get a cramp in my left pectoral muscle. i can point to the cramp. if i switch to walking cramp goes away within a minute. my dr wants to do nuc stress test. should i decline? beenrunningsince10/18
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Left sided chest : pain, especially while exercising, should be evaluated with and EKG and echo stress testing.
Answered 8/5/2019
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