Pregnant women can go to the swimming pool during pregnancy. However, it is important that the facilities have good hygienic, sanitary and safety conditions.
In addition, pregnant women should be careful, when leaving the pool, to change their bathing clothes for dry clothes to prevent the genital area from getting wet and to prevent vaginal infections.
Finally, there are certain recommendations such as avoiding sudden movements, not jumping into the pool so that the water does not hit the belly hard and paying special attention not to slip.
Read the full article on: What are the main popular beliefs and myths about pregnancy? ( 41).
By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Sarai Arrones BSc, MSc (embryologist), Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 04/19/2023