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What kind of exercises can i do if i cannot walk or stand because i'm on bedrest due to preterm labor?
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Arm, leg movements.: Gentle arm, leg exercises under the guidance of a physical therapist and prenatal massage should help a lot.
Answered 7/20/2012
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