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25 wks preg and i enjoy rubbing my belly and pressing on it to feel baby move. i do this hours every day and esp when hubby is home. is this bad?
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Rubbing: There is no harm in what you are doing. If anything some believe it created bonding between the baby and mom
Answered 6/25/2015
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