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This week, the uterus is still small and fits where it belongs: inside your pelvic. You are unlikely to notice your uterus growing or expanding. But by the 12th week,...
Nobody can tell that you are pregnant by looking at you, but you may start to feel a little tight around the tummy. Now, while your baby is really tiny,...
You might experience your belly hardening occasionally. At 7 or 8 weeks, the growth of the uterus and the factors working towards growing the baby give this sensation. Most women...
There are several causes of bleeding during early pregnancy, some are of no cause for worry while some can indicate miscarriage. The first is ‘implantation bleeding. It's not unusual to...
As the cervix stretches and fits around the baby's head you will experience some sharp pains - this is normal. One term for this is ‘lightning crotch’. It refers to...
As you reach your third trimester, your baby's change in positioning can rest on the nerve directly in your buttocks area. This can cause butt pain. You also might feel...
Normal blood pressure even for pregnant women is 120/80 mmHg. However, it may rise in the 24-48 hours before your baby is born. If you have preeclampsia, induction of labour...
The uterus is a muscle, and the only thing a muscle knows how to do is contract, and a contraction feels like a cramp. With the womb expanding, and the...
Third trimester fatigue is due to: Your growing baby bump. Your baby is growing fast, and you're carrying more weight than you were earlier on in pregnancy. Going about your...
The most common causes for pelvic pain during pregnancy include: The pressure of the growing baby and the uterus. Symphysis pubis dysfunction. This is the inflammation and pain caused by...
Vaginal swelling doesn’t harm the baby in the womb. However, if you have vaginal swelling due to a GBS infection that is Group B strep, then it may spread to...
Diarrhoea is a common complaint of women throughout pregnancy. If it happens in Week 35, it could (again, not necessarily) signal labour. It is known to occur right before labour...
Diarrhoea during the third trimester is not as uncommon and is more likely to happen as you approach your due date. It could be a sign that labour is near,...
Your baby has grown quite a bit by your 31st week, and your body is doing a lot of hard work. Backache, fatigue and nausea remain to be normal symptoms....
Keep up the good work, mum. Avoid eating junk, processed sugars and highly salty foods. Avoid skimping on sleep. Your baby needs you to sleep well. To make your nights...
The baby has a lot of work left to do in terms of growing and maturing. So, the womb is still his ideal home. But, advances in modern medicine give...
This is a good time to start “kick counting.” Choose a time of the day that you would be free to count at every day. Preferably, after a meal. Sit...
Abdominal pain in the third trimester could be practice contractions, called 'Braxton Hicks'. These do not happen at regular intervals. They tend to be short. It can also be because...
For healthy pregnant women, occasional air travel is almost always safe. Most airlines allow pregnant women to fly domestically until about 36 weeks of pregnancy. If you're flying during your...
Pregnancy hormones are working to relax the womb to give the baby space and prepare pelvic muscles to ease for delivery. But, the same hormones make the digestive muscles also...
The cramping could be Braxton Hicks that are mild contractions that don't cause actual pain. Your baby bump might tighten up, become hard, then go back to normal. The sensation,...
Your uterus is up at your belly button, so you might be getting some heartburn or indigestion. You might just need to burp a lot more often. As the baby...
Sedentary lifestyle: Being sedentary (sitting down a lot) is not healthy for you or your baby. It puts you at higher risk of too much weight gain, gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia...
The average baby size at 22 weeks is 28 cms or around 11 inches long. This is measured from the crown of the head to the heel of the foot....
For most women, the baby bump will now be showing. The stretching of the skin might make your belly itchy. Apply coconut oil for relief. Avoid creams with chemicals, especially...
It is perfectly normal and a sign that your morning sickness is going away! Your body is building an appetite to nourish your body and your baby. But, watch what...
Preeclampsia, earlier known as toxemia, is when pregnant women have high blood pressure, protein in their urine, and swelling in their legs, feet, and hands. It can range from mild...
This week, you will notice that your belly does appear slightly rounder towards the lower abdomen. That's because your rapidly-growing uterus is now somewhat larger than a big orange. The...
Take time out to converge your mental energies on your body and make connections with the baby. Baby bonding activity and listening to the raag meant for the 12th week...
Between weeks 13 and 20, the risk of experiencing a miscarriage is less than 1 percent. So, you are in a relatively safe phase of the pregnancy. However, you might...
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