A member asked:

27wks preg.tried to get rid of spider on my ceiling with a mop overhead+bug fell on floor n i vacuumed it.can it harm bub?weight vacuum5.5lbs mop1.3lb

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Pregn overhead work: Thing to look out for are bleeding, pain, cramping, decrease fetal movements. Would call ob this AM and just let them know but otherwise if none of the above should be ok As you enter 3rd trimester avoid overhead work, heavy lifting ( 5 lbs is not considered heavy) .

Answered 5/1/2015

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