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Nuchal Cord
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I just wanted to ask if nuchal cord around baby neck happens because of the way i sleep? Is there a way i can prevent this?
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It is depending on length of cord too. Ita natural. You cn sleep in any posture but lateral position is advisable to sleep
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
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Jaipur
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
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It's unrelated to the way u sleep
U cannot n anything about it
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Dr. Kumari Anukriti
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Chennai
No u cannot prevent this. It's because of baby moving in the uterus. Any particular sleeping position is not going to prevent it
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