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If you go to the doc and they do a check up and tell u breath in and out. do pregnant woman breath in and out alot when pregnant?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Everyone: breathes in and out constantly! : ) There may be some labored breathing in later stages of pregnancy. The doctor asks you to breath in and out so he/she can obtain an optimal lung exam with the stethoscope.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/13/2014

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