Is there something I can take for nausea after a long distance run ?

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Take an aspirin. You are putting a strain on your heart, I know every time I try to push myself to run longer than before I will at the very least feel like throwing up as soon as I stop running, sometimes get some slight chest pain too. Actually some of the symptoms of a heart attack match what I feel like after a run.

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