Physical therapist Allison Bell works with one of our pregnant patients to demonstrate how to safely perform a farmer’s carry during pregnancy.

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DISCLAIMER: This video contains instructions for occupational and/or physical therapy exercises developed by the University of Michigan Health. Your health care provider has determined that these exercises are beneficial to you based on your condition at this time. Talk to your health care provider if you have any questions about this video, your condition, or your treatment plan, including whether it is appropriate to continue doing these exercises should your condition change.



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