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Ask a Fitness Expert Carrie Myers Smith is an award-winning author and inspirational speaker. She has a degree in exercise science and health education, is an American College of Sports Medicine certified personal trainer, a Wellcoaches-certified wellness coach, and owner of Women in Wellness.
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kim 9/12/2007
3:39 am
jogging during pregnancy

Before I conceived I was running about 3 miles daily.  Pre-pregnant I was between 117lb.-119lb. (5'5 in height and 29 years old) I cut back exercising until a week ago because of nausea/light-headedness.  I am now 12 weeks and beginning to feel better.  I would really love to slowly start jogging again.  Walking is great, too, but I don't sweat nearly as much nor feel like I got that great of a workout.  In addition, the 3 miles would take less than 30 min. but walking it takes 45 min. to an hour.  What would you recommend at this point?

Carrie Meyers Smith 9/12/2007
2:46 pm
Re: jogging during pregnancy

Hi, Kim!

I would say that because you were jogging prior to pregnancy, that it's okay to start doing so again, as long as you're cautious and pay attention to your body and what it's telling you. Start back in gradually, either alter.... Read More signin

kim 9/13/2007
1:19 am
Re: jogging during pregnancy

Is it okay to sweat while I exercise pregnant or is that an indi.... Read More signin

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