Pregnancy is said to be a very delicate stage in a woman's life. With a new life growing inside her, a pregnant woman may be considered especially fragile during this time -- one wrong move and she could put unnecessary harm to herself or the baby!
Thus, it's easy to put blame on physical activity when something untoward happens to the pregnancy: "Nagpagod ka kasi!", "Dapat 'di ka masyadong kumikilos!," some would say. But is exercise really bad for pregnant women?
Our experts, Dr. Marie Cruz-Javier, an OB-Gyn at St. Luke's Medical Center in Taguig, and licensed fitness instructor Connie Fortich, weigh in on the matter.
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