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Pregnant 6 mnths. had a bad nightmare and woke up in sweats and out of breath for about 10 mins. can this affect my baby?
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No: A nightmare even with shortness of breath and sweating will not cause problems for the baby. Your concern suggests what a good mom you are going to be. This is a lucky baby! :)
Answered 4/24/2015
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