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breathing problem

Um 19+ weeks prego.. I can't sleep straight on my back because I can't breath normally. Does anyone feel this problem?? Should I consult to my doc or its a normal problem in pregnancy?? Does anyone facing the same problem ??
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Its normal .. I have to prop myself up to sleep on my back.
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Yes its normal.Im 26 weeks with number two.Cant wait till my son drops so i can breathe again lol he nudges up under my diaphragm n near my lungs sometimes n it makes me dizzy n short of breath.lol im loving it though:)
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Most dr recommended u dont sleep on ur back! If u cant breath then ur baby cant either! But thats just what my dr told me!
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it always helped me to sleep propped up.
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thank you ladies for ur comments .. :)
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