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Is working out on your menstrual cycle bad for you?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

No: It is ok to execise while on your menstrual cycle.

Answered 1/31/2015

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Dr. Grace Torres-hodges answered

Specializes in Podiatry

No: In general, it is ok to work out during your menstrual cycle. However if you are an elite athlete, if you are asking in the context of exercise induced amenorrhea (lack of monthly periods), you may want to talk to your ob/gyn.

Answered 9/28/2016

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