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How does exercise help the cardiovascular system work normal again after prolonged bed rest?
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Your doc can: prescribe an exercise program in response to your health status. He/she will probably have you introduce exercise slowly, perhaps walking daily, and increasing the amount of time gradually. Peace and good health.
Answered 11/10/2014
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