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I work standing up as a hostes. is that considered an exercise. i work 5 hours four times a week.

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Heart Rate: Exercise is about an elevated heart rate combined with muscle work or fatigue. If there heart rate is not elevated it is unlikely your working is also enough to be a good form of exercise.

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Answered 4/20/2014

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A member asked:

I work standing up as a hostes. is that considered an exercise. i work 5 hours four times a week.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Killian answered

Dr Brand and another doctor agreed

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