Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!eagle!mh3bs!mhtsa!exodus!gamma!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!uicsl!preece From: preece@uicsl.UUCP Newsgroups: net.women Subject: Re: pregnancy and exercise - (nf) Message-ID: <5866@uiucdcs.UUCP> Date: Sat, 25-Feb-84 03:45:53 EST Article-I.D.: uiucdcs.5866 Posted: Sat Feb 25 03:45:53 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 26-Feb-84 23:23:26 EST Lines: 8 #R:nbires:-27300:uicsl:16400043:000:334 uicsl!preece Feb 24 23:07:00 1984 The standard advice is that until the last weeks, anything you did comfortably before you were pregnant is OK. You shouldn't suddenly increase your exercise load. Some kinds of exercise are more suitable than others (racquetball seems pretty violent for that stage of pregnancy). The principal rule, though, is to stop if it hurts.