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Re: Is the River Safe?

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 30 May 2003 09:15:38 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 29 May 2003, Lynn wrote: >
>Hi, I am currently 7 weeks pregnant with #2 and Saturday we will be
>taking a group of teenagers to the River for a few days. I was
>wondering if it is safe to float in the River. I don't mean rapids,
>just floating in a calm flowing river. Is there a risk of any infection
>since it is so early in my pregnancy? Should I just stick to swimming in
>the pool? I don't want to do anything I shouldn't so any advice would be
>helpful. Thanks Bunches.
>
>--
>Thanks, Lynn
>

It depends on how clean are the waters.

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