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Can you do squats exercises when pregnant?

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How Pregnant?: Yes you can but may be a bit difficult later in pregnancy and careful of urine leakage. Good luck

Answered 2/2/2018

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Sure: You may do this type of exercise during pregnancy. There are lots of exercise programs online for pregnant women. You can research them and find one you like.

Answered 2/2/2018

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