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5 weeks pregnant today and no matter how i sit my back feels so tense is this to be expected?
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Strain of LS MUSCLES: Depending on how much weight you have gained and how much forward you are carrying the fetus you may have some lumbosacral muscle strain and may benefit by some back support when sitting as well as from therapeutic massage.
Answered 10/4/2016
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