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When blood flow increases to your vagina as your pregnancy progresses, there may be an increase in vaginal discharge, which is called leukorrhea. You may…
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Pregnancy is a time when your body is undergoing significant physical (as well as emotional changes). As your pregnancy progresses, you may experience some…
If the doctor suspects an ectopic pregnancy, he or she will probably perform a pelvic exam to locate the pain and tenderness. To test for an ectopic or…
There may be a loss of potential for future pregnancies if the fallopian tube was removed. This can be an additional loss. The outlook for future…
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It is bad enough being sick when you're not pregnant, but when illnesses such as colds, the flu, virus' and sometimes food poisoning occur during pregnancy,…
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Morning sickness is usually connected to the sight, taste and smell of certain foods and other irritants such as cigarette smoke. It's best to avoid strong…
The top pregnancy symptoms are: a missed menstrual period, tender breasts, morning sickness and nausea, fatigue, frequent urination, headaches, spotting,…
Will eating fish and seafood during pregnancy harm my unborn baby? Some varieties of fish may be contaminated with mercury (or "PCBs"), because of…
What happens at a first prenatal visit? Your first prenatal visit will be longer and more involved than subsequent visits. Your doctor or midwife will…
Is it safe to have sex during the last trimester? In most cases, it's safe to continue to make love throughout pregnancy, up until your water breaks, but…
I've heard it's not safe to change my cat's litter box. Why is that? Cat feces may sometimes contain a parasite that causes toxoplasmosis. Toxoplasmosis can…
Pregnancy symptoms vary greatly in intensity and duration from one woman to another. They also vary from pregnancy to pregnancy. For most women, a missed…
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A study was done on approximately ten thousand women within ten years after sterilization. Ectopic pregnancy occurred in 7 out of 1,000 of those procedures.…
Being a teen and pregnant may seem like a difficult experience now, but with the right support and information, you will be able to make a decision and feel…
Good advice is hard to come by as what's considered good advice today may not be considered good years later. Take for example, Teflon, the biggest craze in…
When your enlarging uterus places pressure on certain nerves (as well as a shortage of calcium), you may experience leg cramps or pains, which are more…
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Hair changes during pregnancy are common, although some women don't notice any obvious changes at all. Some women notice changes beyond their growing belly…
There's a lot of confusion among those who are pregnant regarding the safety of getting a tan. Even in the absence of a fetus, experts continue to disagree…
The long seven year child custody battle between Levi Johnston and Bristol Palin appears to be resolved. Johnson shared on social media that he had spent…
[LINK_START:https://www.pregnancylounge.com/wp-content/uploads/morning-sickness.jpg][LINK_END]Nausea and morning sickness is common in early pregnancy,…
Women with a higher intake of fat may be more likely to suffer morning sickness than those with less saturated fat. Limit or eliminate fatty, greasy and…
Diet is the best tool to minimize morning sickness discomfort and make it more bearable. Sometimes you may reduce nausea and vomiting by making changes in…
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If you are expecting and rarely seen without freshly painted nails you may want to consider non-toxic nail polish and review a…
Pregnancy can be confusing, so we put together a few articles to help you along the way. Enjoy!…
[LINK_START:https://www.pregnancylounge.com/pregsymptoms.php/headaches][LINK_END]Headaches while pregnant are common and begin at about the 6th week. A…
It's news to me that Sweden offers new fathers maternity leave for as long as 240 days with a paycheck backed by the government. What's even more of a…
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If you're going through pregnancy, you may be wondering if it's safe for you to travel & also what extra precautions you should take during your time away.…
A note on care: information on this page is educational. Symptoms vary, and only a qualified provider can assess your individual pregnancy. If something feels wrong, call your doctor, midwife, or maternity unit.