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I've read that long, hot showers can cause birth defects due to temp ^. i've had many of those on my 6w4d pregnancy. am i harming my fetus? scared...
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PREGNANCY: No, you are not harming the baby with hot showers. Relax and good luck !
Answered 11/23/2013
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