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Why does the fetal position relieve pain?

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PostPosted: 07/21/07 - 22:19    Post subject: Why does the fetal position relieve pain? Vote now! Reply with quote
Hey there, I used to have abdominal pains and such, and found that lying in a fetal position helps ease the pain. What I'm wondering is why is that so? I've also heard that females do the same when having their menstrual cramps and such.

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