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WHAT'S THE BIG DEAL??

SO I'VE GOTTEN CHEWED OUT TODAY FOR BENDING DOWN RAISING MY HANDS ABOVE MY HEAD PICKING UP KIDS. I DONT UNDERSTAND WHY THOUGH IM OK IM NOT HANDICAPPED IM JUST PREGNANT AND MY BEAN OK. WHATS THE BIG DEAL???
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Raising your hand above your head can cause the umbilical cord to wrap around the babys neck my aunt freaks out about it all the time. Lol
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My mom and All my aunts belive this too...so does it count if im sleeping with my arms up above my head? Or just in a standing position?  
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Lol I got cursed out fr and I'm 4 months today so they really flipped out.
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That's just a myth, but some choose to believe it.
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