Abstract
Question One of my pregnant patients wishes to continue her hot yoga exercises during pregnancy. Is this practice safe? Answer With the increased risk of neural tube defects and possibly of other malformations among fetuses exposed to excessive heat, pregnant women should avoid practising hot yoga during pregnancy.
Original language | English |
---|---|
Pages (from-to) | 41-42 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Canadian Family Physician |
Volume | 60 |
Issue number | 1 |
State | Published - Jan 2014 |
Externally published | Yes |