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Re: how much weight is safe to pick up while you're pregnant?

From: Kelly Shanahan, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 10 Nov 2000 23:30:54 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 10 Nov 2000, suzyq wrote: >
>I am 15 weeks pregnant and am wondering how much weight I can safely
>pick up. I have been very careful but there are those times, like a few
>groceries in a shopping bag, that I wonder, should I lift this? Thanks.

normal gorcery bags are fine throughout pregnancy -- more than about 15 - 20 pounds later in pregnany should be avoided

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M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
South Lake Tahoe, CA

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