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A member asked:

Is there a such thing as the stretches? babies getting it, held by someone on their period, umbilical cord still on?

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No there is no probl: There is no thing like that.If some one is having periods it does not make them any different than others.They can hold the baby without any problem.It may be a superstition by some.

Answered 10/23/2016

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