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Pregnancy Myths Dispelled

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Pregnancy Myths Dispelled
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Sometimes it's hard to pick the pregnancy myths out from the facts.

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Pregnancy myths are statements that often well meaning friends and family bring up to pregnant women that give guidelines that are inaccurate but sound like they might have a grain of truth. These pregnancy myths get repeated often and cause women to contact their doctors and midwives over and over again to try to figure out what might be true and what is pure fiction. Here's the scoop so you can navigate your pregnancy with the facts on your side.

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