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Everything you need to know about having a healthy pregnancy: from nutrition tips, to safe exercise options, recommended tests and how to cope with discomforts.

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5 Most Common Implantation Symptoms (& When They Happen)

Implantation symptoms, like abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding, are signs that a fertilized egg has attached to a woman\'s uterine wall.

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14 Pregnancy Symptoms (by week) & Early Signs You're Pregnant

The main symptoms of pregnancy are: delayed period, morning sickness, mood swings, excessive fatigue, breast sensitivity and increased urinary urgency.

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Mucus Plug: What it Looks Like & When Labor Will Start

A mucus plug is a substance produced by the body during the first months of pregnancy. It serves to prevent bacteria and other microorganisms from reaching the uterus and interfering with fetal growth...

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Flu During Pregnancy: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Coming down with the flu while pregnant may involve symptoms like high fever, sore throat, runny nose, and congestion.

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Vaginal Pain During Pregnancy: 8 Causes (& How to Reduce)

Vaginal pain during pregnancy is a common symptom that often occurs as the baby grows and places more pressure on the pelvic area.

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Brown Discharge During Pregnancy: What's Normal (& 7 Causes)

Brown discharge during pregnancy is fairly common, especially in the first trimester, and is usually caused by hormonal changes or minor irritation.

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Why Your Pregnant Belly Is Hard Sometimes (Causes By Trimester)

A pregnant belly can feel hard during all phases of pregnancy and this is a normal sensation that can happen for many reasons.

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Cough During Pregnancy: Causes & How to Treat

A cough during pregnancy can be caused by a flu, a cold, sinusitis or allergic rhinitis. Pregnant women undergo hormonal changes that make them more sensitive to allergic substances and more prone to...

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How to Get Rid of Heartburn During Pregnancy Fast (6 Methods)

To get rid of heartburn during pregnancy fast, you can try home remedies like eating an apple, pear, or melon juice or drinking soothing teas.

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Belly Button Pain During Pregnancy: Top 5 Causes & Relief

Belly button pain during pregnancy is a very common symptom and occurs mainly due to changes in the body that accommodate for the baby’s growth.

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Nutrition During Pregnancy

What Not to Eat When Pregnant: 11 Foods to Avoid

A pregnancy diet takes into consideration specific foods that should be avoided, like raw fish, uncooked meat and unpasteurized milk.

Nutrition During Pregnancy

Fertility Supplements: 11 Vitamins to Help You Get Pregnant

Fertility supplements, like folic acid, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin C or omega-3, can improve egg or sperm quality and increase your chances of getting pregnant .

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Folic Acid in Pregnancy: Indications & How to Take

Folic acid is indicated during pregnancy for the prevention of neural tube defects in the fetus. The neural tube is the structure that develops into the brain and nervous system.

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Can you get pregnant with an IUD?

Getting pregnant with an IUD is rare, but it can happen if the device moves out of place. Learn how to recognize early pregnancy signs with an IUD, what symptoms may suggest the IUD has shifted, and when to seek medical care to reduce the risk of complications.

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Can you take ibuprofen while pregnant?

Ibuprofen is generally not recommended during pregnancy because it can increase the risk of miscarriage or complications in the baby, especially after 20 weeks. Learn when it may be safe to take ibuprofen while pregnant and which pain relievers are considered safer alternatives.

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How many months is 27 weeks?

At 27 weeks of pregnancy, you are 6 months and 3 weeks along. Learn how many months is 27 weeks, what prenatal care is recommended, the baby’s growth milestones, and why doctors use weeks instead of months to track gestational age.

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How many months is 10 weeks pregnant?

How many months is 10 weeks pregnant? At 10 weeks, pregnancy equals about 2 months and 2 weeks. Learn why gestational age is usually measured in weeks, how due dates are estimated and confirmed by ultrasound, and the importance of regular prenatal care with an obstetrician.

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How many months is 29 weeks?

At 29 weeks pregnant (7 months and 1 week), the third trimester begins. Learn about common symptoms, baby development, and the importance of prenatal care.

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Can you have sex while pregnant?

Can you have sex while pregnant? In most cases it is safe during a healthy, low-risk pregnancy because the amniotic sac and uterine muscles protect the baby. However, conditions like placenta previa or a history of preterm labor may require avoiding sex, making medical guidance important.

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