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We Asked A Doc: Are Bodysuits Dangerous To Your Health?

November 15, 2016 by Lisa Cupido

 

Be Well Medical Group. “It can also lead to stress incontinence by putting pressure on your bladder. Additionally, women are more likely to not go to the bathroom, which leads to water retention.”

To be safe, Ashe says women should limit their bodysuit wear to no more than 4 to 6 hours at a time and ensure regular bathroom breaks. Although it is unlikely that bodysuits and compression garments will cause longterm health problems, it’s always important to listen when your body is trying to tell you something and respond to it–even if that means doing away with bodysuits and embracing your body just the way it is.

“If someone begins to experience symptoms of abdominal pain, acid reflux, or urinary symptoms, they should avoid tight clothing,” Ashe says.

For more health tips, check out the one mistake you’re making on a diet that’s preventing you from losing weight and the one ingredient in shampoo that’s ruining your hair.

[Photo: Mind Body Swag]

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