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another question. sorry if tmi!

I'm super constipated. Pushing hard to go to the bathroom won't hurt the baby will it?
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Could cause hemorrhoids
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Don't push too hard because as she said it may cause hemorrhoids which is another problem you don't need right now.
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As well as pressure to your abdomen.  Just be cautious.
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I used laxatives, and yes they are baby safe! I just got the xlax (dont think thats spelled right) and did the trick!
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