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Health & Safety105

Can you eat it, drink it, do it, or take it while pregnant? Yes, I’ve googled that too. Here are the real answers to the “wait, is this okay?” questions running through your head at midnight.

Safe Seafood and Fish to Eat During Pregnancy A platter of lobster, shrimp, oysters and calamari sits with lemon wedges and sauces beside guidance on safe seafood and fish during pregnancy.Health & Safety

Safe Seafood and Fish to Eat During Pregnancy

God forbid we are just told to eat something good for us. No, it’s never…
Amy MorrisonMarch 26, 2017
Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy: What That Unbearable Itch Really Means Close up of a person scratching a red, itchy rash on their forearm.Third TrimesterHealth & Safety

Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy: What That Unbearable Itch Really Means

Most pregnant people know to watch for preeclampsia. But unless you've experienced it yourself or…
Rhiannon GilesFebruary 14, 2017
Preeclampsia: The Sneaky Pregnancy Complication You Can’t Ignore A doctor uses a manual sphygmomanometer to check the blood pressure of a reclining pregnant person.Health & SafetySymptoms & Body Changes

Preeclampsia: The Sneaky Pregnancy Complication You Can’t Ignore

If preeclampsia were a person, it would be that unassuming guy at a party who…
Amy MorrisonJanuary 3, 2017
Congenital Heart Defects in Babies: What Parents Need to Know Pulse oximeter sensor attached to a newborn baby's foot in a hospital setting.Health & Safety

Congenital Heart Defects in Babies: What Parents Need to Know

By Amy Morrison, Founder of Pregnant Chicken Tired mom who had been writing about pregnancy…
Amy MorrisonJanuary 2, 2017
The Perks of Gestational Diabetes (and There Aren’t Many) A pregnant person slicing a red apple on a wooden board next to a bowl of fresh fruit.Health & SafetyPregnancySymptoms & Body Changes

The Perks of Gestational Diabetes (and There Aren’t Many)

I was preparing dinner one evening when I saw my phone light up with the…
Amanda ElderAugust 29, 2016
Pregnancy Symptoms No One Wants to Talk About – Third Trimester Edition A person sitting cross-legged in a grey sweater cradle their pregnant belly with both hands.Third TrimesterHealth & SafetySymptoms & Body Changes

Pregnancy Symptoms No One Wants to Talk About – Third Trimester Edition

Ahhh. We’ve almost made it! The finish line is in sight! There’s something so glorious…
Celeste ErlachFebruary 27, 2016
Symptoms of Pregnancy No One Wants to Talk About – 2nd Trimester Edition A woman driving a white car extends her middle finger out of the window in an aggressive gesture.Second TrimesterHealth & SafetySymptoms & Body Changes

Symptoms of Pregnancy No One Wants to Talk About – 2nd Trimester Edition

If you enjoyed Celeste’s list of first trimester villains and third trimester symptoms, then you’ll…
Celeste ErlachFebruary 26, 2016
12 Dangerous Pregnancy Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore (From a Labor & Delivery Nurse) A pregnant woman sitting on a sofa, holding her head in pain and touching her belly.Health & Safety

12 Dangerous Pregnancy Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore (From a Labor & Delivery Nurse)

After two decades in labor and delivery, I've seen patients come in for everything from…
Hilary Erickson, BSN-RNJuly 31, 2015
Kick Counts in Pregnancy Two men practicing martial arts outdoors; one in a white gi performs a high kick while the other in a black gi blocks it.PregnancyHealth & Safety

Kick Counts in Pregnancy

A kick count is something some medical practitioners like you to do during your third…
Claire GossApril 6, 2014
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What Happens If You Get an Electrical Shock When You’re Pregnant?

Ok, here goes. I am 24 weeks pregnant, lovingly wiping down my kitchen counters and…
Amy MorrisonJuly 23, 2013
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