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How does a baby in the womb change positions?
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Baby: It is able to flip around like you do when you are in a pool.
Answered 12/16/2012
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Random movements: Babies nervous system randomly stretches and flexes arms/legs/etc. as a natural process to preserve muscle tone. This triggers position change, which is greatest around 10-12 wks when they have more fluid/body ratio and declines some as the fit gets tighter.
Answered 8/30/2016
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