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Trump Calls Exercise Boring, Details Health Choices in Wall Street Journal Interview

The interview clarifies that October testing was a CT scan, not an MRI.

Overview

  • Trump said he avoids formal workouts because he finds them boring and relies on golf for activity.
  • He confirmed he stopped wearing compression socks prescribed for chronic venous insufficiency in his legs.
  • He said he now walks more and limits long stretches at the Resolute Desk to support circulation.
  • He and physician Dr. Sean Barbabella said October’s cardiovascular imaging was a CT scan, not an MRI.
  • Dr. Barbabella said Trump continues a 325 mg daily aspirin, which Trump refused to lower, citing superstition.