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Is it alright to swim in the lake in late pregnancy? i'm 35 weeks

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes : Swimming in pregnancy is fine.

Answered 6/20/2013

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Yes: Swimming is a fine exercise and your body will be gently supported by the water. The vaginal canal is well isolated from the outside so lake water should pose no problem. I am assuming the lake is not otherwise contaminated and polluted.

Answered 6/9/2015

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