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While pregnant is it ok to take warm baths?
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Warm baths: Warm baths are fine during pregnancy. It is usually recommended to not take extremely hot bath or use hot tubs when pregnant.
Answered 11/28/2014
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Yes: Warm baths are fine during pregnancy, but you should not soak in a tub with water temperature above 99 degrees.
Answered 3/14/2014
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