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In mountains, climbed about 200 steps to see waterfall at 5200ft. 25 weeks pregnant and winded. problem?
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Elevation: Elevation and shortness of breath are common enough fetus has high affinity hemoglobin and oxygenates better than you minor event probably harder on you. There is nothing wrong with slowing down your activity in an environment that can be deleterious to you health and allow you body to adjust. In.
Answered 3/26/2013
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