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What trimesters are safe for pregnancy massage?

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Dr. Gregory Hines answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

All: Presuming that you are not having trauma to your abdomen, massage is reasonable throughout pregnancy, though in the third trimester, your abdomen will limit face-down positioning.

Answered 6/30/2012

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