Within moderation, not at all. Eating a HUGE, spicy meal that upsets your stomach could potentially be problematic, but a normal meal is just fine. The stories of cramps from eating before swimming are wives' tales.
No your stomach will not explode if you eat right before swiming, however your stomach will cramp and more then likely you won't be able to swim. Wouldn't recomend it, my parents always told us kids not to eat right before swimming.
Yes, the Amazon River is dangerous for swimming due to strong currents, dangerous wildlife, and potential for waterborne diseases. It is not recommended to swim in the Amazon River.
They should eat carbohydrates. Carbohydrates are the body's main energy source. The morning of the race, you should eat proteins.
Yes it is. The rule about 30 minutes after eating is bogus. You can not actually get cramps from eating before hand.
Drink a lot of water. Stretch before swimming. Use the facilities before swimming.
no because if they get wet the water will freeze, swimming would be very dangerous and suicidal.
Before: I wouldn't really encourage heavy eating before swimming, but if you eat something, eat carbs--muffin, pasta, bread, et cetera. Don't drink milk, because it can result in stomach cramps. After: If your stomach hurts, eat a banana.
because when you do your stomach goes weird in the water and sometimes you can vomit my own little experience
The problem with swimming before you eat is because of stomach cramps. After a meal, any physical activity can lead to these cramps, and when your swimming you may not be able to swim with the cramps which in some cases could cause you to drown. It's not very likely, but it can happen.
Not to eat beforehand to avoid cramps, not to swim when the water is too cold & never by yourself. Read what Snopes says about eating and swimming at the link below.
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After you eat you should wait 20 minutes before going swimming to prevent a cramp.