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    fitness and conception help!

    Hi All Im not sure where to post this so Im hoping I can get some feedback here. I have been working out strong for 10+ years. Currently I am doing a P90X/INSANITY hybrid. I have done several rounds of insanity before - NOW my hubby and I recently decided we want to try to conceive and Im...
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    Workouts vs. preconception help

    THANKS for sharing your experience. I just dont want to do anything that could slow down conception or that could cause miscarraige. wish me luck and please others............share! thank you!
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    Workouts vs. preconception help

    Hi All Im not sure where to post this so Im hoping I can get some feedback here from those with more experience than I have in the subject.. I have been working out strong for 10+ years. Mostly at home doing Cathe, JM, a ton of beachbody programs, etc. Currently I am doing a P90X/INSANITY...
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    Pregnancy & Fitness??

    Wow, im sooo glad I decided to start this thread! SO much input and im so thankful. Oh did i mention i found some youtube videos of pregnant moms doing turbofire, very excited about that. No high impact of course. JeanneMarie Thanks for cocoa butter comment, will make sure i remember that...
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    Pregnancy & Fitness??

    wow thank you for sharing your experience. My DH tried telling me about my hips potentially changing and I thought he was just trying to scare me. LOL. Im very into fitness and not worried about what pregnancy will do to my body as I, like you, will continue the fitness and get back to where...
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    Pregnancy & Fitness??

    Stebby, Thanks SOO much for writing. For both the fitness aspect and the older than 35 first time mom piece. Im worried about my age and this being my first so Im thrilled to hear from you. Did you have trouble conceiving, do you worry about her being an only child? i think i may just have one...
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    Pregnancy & Fitness??

    thanks for your responses. Believe me, as soon as I do conceive I'll probably be on here more asking questions. Im 35 and this will be my first child. I was thinking that too, keep up the workouts just dont do HIGH intensity. or high jumping/impact moves. Currently all my workouts are at...
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    Pregnancy & Fitness??

    thanks for your insight. I have always worked out consistently so im just hoping I can keep it going once I conceive. I am 35 and doing a LOT of research on pregnancy after 35. Seems some women have trouble and miscarry a lot. Would working out in 1st trimester induce miscarriage? if i have...
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    Pregnancy & Fitness??

    Thanks again! Wow that is what my goal would be - to gain 20lbs or less and keep the fitness up, reasonably so. I have been working out for 10 yrs - with a 3 week break once when I pulled my hamstring. Im glad to hear your stories and feedback - and i'll definitly check out sparkpeople. I...
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    Pregnancy & Fitness??

    Thanks for your quick response. I really LOVE fitness and do not want to give it up at any point. I'm glad to hear you were still running at 36 weeks. I have seen women 8-9 months pregnant running on runnersworld.com, and i want to be like that, well remaining active as much as possible. If I...
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    Pregnancy & Fitness??

    Hi All I am married, 35 yrs old, and am seriously thinking that I want to become a mother. I was always 50/50 on this subject but now Im really really thinking I want to be a mom. I want hubby and I to make our own family. I am also a fitness junkie, I workout in my basement, usually 6 days...
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    Anyone know about pet rats?

    i have a friend that has rats and just loves them. im amazed by it. she has 3 young sons and they just love them too. no experience myself but she is truly in love.
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    Rest question

    Thanks for the feeback everyone!
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    Rest question

    Hi All Question about resting your muscles, I know you are supposed to rest in between workouts, 24, 48hrs? I just started reincorporating weight training back into my routine (im a cardio junkie, insanity/turbofire, im addicted ;)). ANYWAY The weight training dvd's i have are full body...
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    You Can Do It!!!

    I can't find your transformation story, can anyone help?
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    Workout room help AGAIN please!

    So I have another idea. is this dumb? someone suggested the garage, now we have a two car garage, I can use my side for my workout area. But that would mean i would park outside, Now I can do this til Jan or so or until we start getting a lot of snow, then i could move back down to the...
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    Workout room help AGAIN please!

    Ok All. so I have been doing some thinking and Im wondering if I should RELOCATE my workout room to one of the upstairs bedrooms. I intially did NOT want to use a bedroom as im working out at 5am and Insanity/Turbofire and many other require high jumping and i didn't want to be TOO loud and wake...
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    Workout room help AGAIN please!

    Thanks Linda! SOO glad to hear from another NewEnglander that this is normal!
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    Snack Suggestions

    LOL! this is EXACTLY what I was going to post! LOVE IT!!
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    Workout room help AGAIN please!

    the response above was for lauramax - thanks again all!
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