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Does hiccups mean baby growing?

Is it true that whn and if your baby has hiccups it mean there growing?
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8264857 tn?1402099133
My daughter has had hiccups every visit and sonogram. My dr says hiccups are heathy and matures the lung development.
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Well technically ur baby is always growing inside u . I haven't heard any direct correlations between babies hiccuping nd his or her growth. I just personally think its cute. :)
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7759908 tn?1399416727
Ok thanks ladies
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The hiccups means that your baby is practicing breathing . Sense there is no air in the sac every time your baby practice he swallow a little of the fluids. That's how he get the hiccups. (I asked my doc) *Good luck:-)*
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Yes my mom say when they have hiccups means they growing there tummy( eating capacity) which is good. Im 38+5 day and ii often feel my baby hiccups... best of luck...
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