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is it true

Is it true that u can't sit in the bathtub after 37weeks they say u can get an affection from it just wondering i mean its the only thing that helps my back feel better
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If your water didn't break yet, bath away. It's fine!
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I always sat in tub and soaked.  With all my pregnancies and this one. I did it today.  I'm so uncomfortable. Only thing that helps.  I have not had any infections or anything.  Unless ur water is broken u should b fine.
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Get a bed buddy brand moist heat pack, I got mine at a drug store...was in a car accident in 2002, have had major lower back problems since which always got worse during each pregnancy...no bath that late in pregnancy...so the heat pach has been a life saver...
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Really even if we have wale water we live out in the country
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Most doctors will tell you not to bc bacteria festers in the hot water...
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