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Pregnant Woman Dances in Hospital Hallway Before Going Into Labor

Inside Edition 10-08-2018 Inside Edition Staff

Alicia Exantus kicked off her recent 30-hour labor by dancing inside a Florida hospital.

Exantus showed off her moves as she made her way into the delivery room while doing the “Baby Mama Dance" at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton on Aug. 2.

In the video, which was posted over the weekend, she was joined by her husband and then the nursing staff as she danced in the hallway.

"I would definitely say it set the tone for my labor," she told Inside Edition. "We were so excited. We love to dance. We always love to have fun."

After the lengthy labor, Exantus delivered a beautiful baby girl, Tatum, into the world.

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