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Does it really harm the baby to put your arms over your head.
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I do it in my sleep. never heard it was bad for the baby.
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People who often have anxiety tend to do that when they are having trouble breathing it takes pressure off the diaphragm
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Its only if you lift over a certain weight above your head
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Never heard of that one .if anything we need to stretch and exercise enough to be healthy .
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No it's just an old wives tale
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