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Maternal exercise
There are many benefits to being active during pregnancy. You may not feel great every day of your pregnancy, but exercise should make you feel better overall and may help prepare you for labor and childbirth.
Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this
24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology
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