-term damage that running might do, particularly as your breasts increase in size. A good sports bra becomes essential just to go for a walk, let alone a run. So my advice is to think about the long term. Having to stop running is very frustrating, but only

It’s not just running and other training that can keep you energised. ‘Informal exercise’ – raking leaves, walking at every opportunity and taking the stairs instead of the lift – will also help. Personal trainer Luke Cunliffe advises his clients to take

with recovery. Much better than staying indoors and feeling miserable for not training. Anything on the chest at all, DON'T RUN! – XL-manAh, glad this came up. Mini Tweety has just given me her cold – my first one in ages. I like the idea of going out for a walk

and painful – thgouhg not impossible – proposition. At this point it may be time to consider alternatives to running, such as swimming, cycling, low-impact aerobics or walking. At 28 weeks your baby will be about 14 inches long and will weigh about two

regular walking breaks the rest of the way.Never again! The key to avoiding these situations is to plan ahead. Be sure to eat and drink properly before heading out, and start conservatively. Keep the pace down until well into the run. As time goes on, you

went out for my first run/walk at the beginning of December. I did my usual five-mile loop in 65 minutes. Everything felt really strange, my insides were all moving about and my pelvic floor didn’t seem to exist. After about three weeks I was able to do

, or running on uneven surfaces. Cure Walk it out. Avoid relapses by doing stretching and strengthening exercises. HITTING THE WALL Ouch You're out of energy. Science You've depleted your liver's supply of glycogen, and it can't maintain blood glucose

outdoor work-outs.8. Try new sportsAccording to Sparks, all exercise increases energy production in your muscles. So, even if you’re injured or can’t run for some other reason, you can maintain your energy level with other activities such as walking

.catmorrison.com). Swimming is the best form of active recovery because it's non-weight-bearing, so it won't damage your joints.Walk on waterActually, run don't walk with some aquajogging. "It's great for loosening your legs and mobilising tight hips and glutes," says Kiddle

temperature above 101°F could increase the risk of birth defects. So make sure you’re staying cool enough, and if in doubt, take your temperature after a run. If it’s over 100°F, you’re probably overdoing it. Also, skip that post-run soak in a hot bath.6. You