Working pregnant

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Working pregnant

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I just found out I am 5 weeks pregnant. I signed up to work a month in Alaska working at a salmon fishery. It’s assembly line work, very repetitive, long hours, for 3-5 weeks. I’ll be 7-12 weeks along while working. Is this safe for the baby?

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Dr. Danish Khan General Physician 5 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Danish Khan

General Physician 5 yrs exp Bangalore

Depends on your job Unless it's now heavy..like too much to exertion,jumping and pressure ..it is safe If u have a job of just sitting on chair then it's totally safe

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