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Holding breathe during pregnancy

2020-06-10 08:52:16
I am 16.3 weeks pregnant, while sleeping I find myself stretching and relaxing so much that I feel like holding breathe for sometime involuntarily. Will It affect my baby . Please tell. Thanks . I felt like I am not breathing enough or holding breathe
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No it is not like that.

Answered2020-06-10 09:32:02

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Start breathing exercise to promote normal delivery

Answered2020-06-10 13:07:16

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Hi. Stretching  has no effect on preg . Must not hold breath in preg . Do deep breathing excercise regularly .

Answered2020-06-10 09:41:36

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