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Is swimming a good way to exercise in pregnancy?
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Yes: Not only good...Great! especially as pregnancy progresses and becomes more uncomfortable, swimming is a wonderful way to get exercise and take a load off sore feet.
Answered 7/20/2012
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Yes: This is considered a good way to exercise in pregnancy if done in moderation.I wouldn't plan to swim the english channel.
Answered 9/14/2019
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Yes: Swimming is an excellent way to exercise during pregnancy. It works many different muscle groups and is a great cardiovascular workout all at the same time. It is safe to swim as long as water temperatures are not too hot or too cold.
Answered 4/22/2014
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