A 28-year-old female asked:
when can i resume exercise after having bronchitis? is it ok to exercise if i still have a cough?
2 doctor answers
Dr. Hamsa Jayaraj answered
54 years experience Internal Medicine
Yes: You c an exercise if you have the energy.
Answered on Jun 27, 2018
Dr. Peter Ihle answered
54 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Yes, go ahead but-: -expect to have less energy & endurance than before, but not to worry, just do as well as you can & increase as tolerated.
Answered on Jun 27, 2018
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