Re: What happened to the muscles when your tummy is bigger and bigger?

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it is muscle stretching

>If the latter I wonder how can muscles stretch that far(long).

that is one of the miracles of [pregnancy -- what is more amazing is how quiclky the uterus gets back to normal -- the abdominal muscles are another story -- mine areen't the same and my daughter is 3 1/2!! >Thanks a lot for your reply!

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