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Could it be strange i sleep with a pillows between my legs?
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No: Actually it relieves stress on your lower back.
Answered 3/9/2014
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Good habit: Yes, it is very good for your back and your lower body to sleep with a pillow between your legs, the pillow actually reduces the pressure on your spine and aligns it so that when you wake in the morning your back will be relaxed and ready for the day..
Answered 4/28/2014
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