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33 yo f, previously ran 10-15mi weekly at 9:30 pace with avg. 150-160 hr. after 9 month-long bout of reactive arthritis + covid, hr now staying around 190 for simple incline walking in spite of 6+ mos. reconditioning. should i get this looked into?

Q: 33 yo f, previously ran 10-15mi weekly at 9:30 pace with avg. 150-160 hr. after 9 month-long bout of reactive arthritis + covid, hr now staying around 190 for simple incline walking in spite of 6+ mos. reconditioning. should i get this looked into?

: I think a cardiac evaluation in the form of resting EKG, echocardiogram, treadmill stress test, is warranted as Covid could have caused some myocardial damage. I assume thyroid &amp; pulmonary function are ok and there's no anemia.

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I think a cardiac evaluation in the form of resting EKG, echocardiogram, treadmill stress test, is warranted as Covid could have caused some myocardial damage. I assume thyroid & pulmonary function are ok and there's no anemia.

Answered 2/14/2023

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A member asked:

33 yo f, previously ran 10-15mi weekly at 9:30 pace with avg. 150-160 hr. after 9 month-long bout of reactive arthritis + covid, hr now staying around 190 for simple incline walking in spite of 6+ mos. reconditioning. should i get this looked into?

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