What exercise can you not do in first trimester?


What exercise can you not do in first trimester?

Exercises to avoid while pregnant
  • Contact sports, such as soccer, volleyball and basketball.
  • Exercises that put you at risk for falling, such as downhill skiing, off-road cycling and gymnastics.
  • Activities that force you to bounce heavily, such as horseback riding.


What is the most common week to miscarry?

Most miscarriages - 8 out of 10 (80 percent) - happen in the first trimester before the 12th week of pregnancy. Miscarriage in the second trimester (between 13 and 19 weeks) happens in 1 to 5 in 100 (1 to 5 percent) pregnancies. Pregnancy loss that happens after 20 weeks is called stillbirth.