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Holding breath for 15 seconds
Hi - I am in my first trimester.. for last few weeks I unintentionally used to hold my breathe while washing my face. It was a normal usual habit but I am a bit worried now since I am pregnant and heard that holding breath is not good .. Max I must have help my breath would be for 15 to 20 seconds only during Dave wash and not through the day. Pls advise if there is any issue since I am extremely worried
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
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12 yrs exp
Jaipur
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Dr. Shruti Dahiya
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3 yrs exp
Delhi
It will not have any impact on your baby
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Dr. Suman Sharma
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7 yrs exp
Valsad
Short duration of holding breath will not have any adverse effect
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
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21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Relax holding your breath for this short s duration will not have any impact on the baby
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