Ms Ellison’s training regime is based on the CrossFit regime, which according to their website is designed for professional athletes, fighters and military. The picture prompted a deluge of comments on social media, with several questioning whether heavy weight lifting is safe for someone so close to giving birth.
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Evan Kennedy wrote: “This is a good way to lose your baby.”
Amanda Cinq-Mars thought the picture “sickening”, writing: “I am a CrossFit enthusiast but I DO NOT recommend this at all. Doctors always strongly suggest to not lift heavy because you can sever your placenta and cause major damage”
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