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Re: trapeze early in pregnancy?

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 31 Jan 2002 08:45:27 -0600 (CST)

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In reply to: Heidi: "trapeze early in pregnancy?"

At Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Heidi wrote: >
>I am five weeks pregnant and thrilled. The doc won't see me til at
>least 8 weeks, so I have a question for you. My hobby is flying
>trapeze. I use a safety net, no belts or harnesses or anything. I love
>to fly and realize I will have to give it up at some point, but am
>wondering when. Do you think it is still safe to get up and just swing
>- no crazy tricks, no catching, etc? The warning about not lifting
>anything over 20 lb. worried me, 'cause just swinging takes arm,
>stomach, etc. muscles - although there is no trauma/crashing/etc.
>involved. Thanks for any input

Heidi

I would avoid this type of exercise

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