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Symptoms & Body Changes31

Your body is doing weird, wild, occasionally alarming things right now, and most of it is completely normal. Here’s what’s going on in there (and everywhere else).

Handling Restless Leg Syndrome During Pregnancy Close-up of a pregnant woman sitting on a bed and rubbing her calf muscle.Symptoms & Body Changes

Handling Restless Leg Syndrome During Pregnancy

Post contains affiliate links. See our disclosure. As if things like nausea, exhaustion and non-stop…
Heather DixonSeptember 17, 2023
Baby Reflux: What Every Parent Should Know About Spit-Up, GER, and GERD A man holding a baby over his shoulder with a burp cloth to manage infant reflux.Breastfeeding & Bottle FeedingSymptoms & Body Changes

Baby Reflux: What Every Parent Should Know About Spit-Up, GER, and GERD

Spit-up is normal. As both a registered nurse and mom to four kids, I've cleaned…
Kandis LakeJune 11, 2023
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23 Early Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy

While a missed period seems to be one of the most classic early pregnancy symptoms,…
Kayla YoungFebruary 1, 2023
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20 Unexpected Pregnancy Side Effects Nobody Warns You About

Ah, yes, you’ve told people you’re pregnant, and so the questions begin: “How do you…
Amy MorrisonApril 23, 2022
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What Helps Pregnancy Heartburn?

Pregnancy heartburn and acid reflux are a couple of bothersome and all too common side…
Amy MorrisonFebruary 8, 2022
Morning Sickness Remedies That Actually Help (From Someone Who’s Been There) Ginger tea with lemon slices and mint leaves in a glass mug next to a fresh ginger root and lemon on a wooden table.First TrimesterSymptoms & Body Changes

Morning Sickness Remedies That Actually Help (From Someone Who’s Been There)

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Amy MorrisonNovember 29, 2021
Hyperemesis Gravidarum: What it’s Like to Have HG A woman lying down with her eyes closed and hands on her forehead, appearing to be in pain or discomfort.PregnancySymptoms & Body Changes

Hyperemesis Gravidarum: What it’s Like to Have HG

When it comes to Hyperemesis Gravidarum, knowing what you’re up against and how to advocate…
Mary RookNovember 28, 2020
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FYI: Your Comments About My Pregnant Body Really Hurt

Last week I was making dinner when a neighbor knocked on the door to drop…
Jennifer LearNovember 6, 2020
Pubis Diastasis – A Real Pain in the Crotch Pregnant person lying on a bed with an expression of pain while holding their lower abdomen and pubic area.Health & SafetyPregnancySymptoms & Body Changes

Pubis Diastasis – A Real Pain in the Crotch

From about six months pregnant on, I was having this consistent pain in my lower…
Janelle RozzanoDecember 12, 2019
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Is My Toilet Seat Turning Blue Because I’m Pregnant?

Picture this. You stumble into the bathroom in the middle of the night to empty…
Kayla YoungAugust 7, 2019
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