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I would like to know, when can i start using weights, i had abdominal surgery (pelvic region) two months ago?
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Soon: Usually wait 6 to 8 weeks before doing heavy lifting after an abdominal surgery. Ask your surgeon what is recommended for your specific situation.
Answered 12/14/2012
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