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Is morning walk exercise for 45 min sufficient for me?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Most likely yes.: I'd change routes, maybe use 2-3 lb hand weights. But this would be adequate for most people. Just keep it up, even on rainy days!

Dr Keith and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/2/2015

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