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I'm 35 weeks pregnant and asking about walking benefit for me during last month. also can i walk using treadmill i have at home or not?

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Dr. Steven Weissberg answered

Yes: But don't overdo it or tire yourself out. Walk at a leisurely pace for some exercise.

Answered 1/5/2014

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