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Weight lifting exercise & retinal issues

2022-05-31 13:43:11
Hi Team, i am diagnosed with Pigmentation epithelium detachment (PED) few years back and had an Anti VEGF injection once. Also i am having an issue of recurrent central Serous Retinopathy (CSR). I am planning to join gym, So is it fine to go for light weight lifting exercise with these existing retinal conditions.?
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There is no problem in doing light weight exercise

Answered2022-06-01 08:26:38

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Weight lifting is not advisable.

Answered2022-05-31 15:08:19

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