A 33-year-old member asked:
what can i do if my heart and lungs feel like there's a concrete block on it. am i out of shape?
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Dr. Bennett Werner answered
Cardiology 44 years experience
Maybe: That's a poetic description but i'm not sure what the diagnosis is. You need further evaluation before you can just write it off as "out of shape.".
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