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Tips for New Moms to Prevent Back Injuries

 
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Car Seat Loading

Put your knees into it. Your back doesn’t like it when you lean forward with a large weight in your arms. When you are loading baby into the car seat, support your weight on the backseat by putting your knee on the seat or your foot in the foot well.

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