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How to control body heat while sleeping during pregnancy?

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Dr. John Van der Werff answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Options: I would avoid medications... But would suggest fewer blankets or cool down the room.. Congratulations! ( I am assuming you are too hot).

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/7/2015

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