Pregnancy Health Issues...
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Abdominal and Pelvic Pain During Pregnancy
If you experience unexpected abdominal and pelvic pain during pregnancy, it's easy to worry. But while some pain may need medical attention,...
Aching Legs and Varicose Veins
During pregnancy you may find yourself suffering from all sorts of ailments and aches. Two common conditions are aching legs and varicose veins.
Aching Legs...
Combat Heartburn in Pregnancy
Anyone can get heartburn at any time during their life but pregnant women are particularly susceptible. If you’re experiencing the horrible burning sensation and are...
Headaches During Pregnancy
Many women experience headaches during pregnancy particularly in their first and second trimesters. These headaches can be short or lingering, pounding or...
Insomnia, Fatigue and Breathlessness
During pregnancy you may well find yourself with various symptoms that you never normally get. It can be worrying but most will only be with you for the duration of your...
Itchy Skin During Pregnancy
Another symptom you may find yourself experiencing when you’re pregnant is itchy skin. Although in most cases it will be harmless and merely a temporary discomfort,...
Morning Sickness and Anti-Sickness Tips
If you’re unfortunate enough to get morning sickness – and eight out of 10 pregnant women do – it can make the early stages of pregnancy unpleasant....
Pregnancy Stress - Passed to Your Baby
Pregnancy is a worrying enough time without additional pressures and many women are concerned that whether the stress they experience during...
Swollen Legs and Swelling in Pregnancy
During pregnancy women normally collect more water in their bodies than they would otherwise, so a certain amount of swelling in the body and...
Swollen Legs In Pregnancy
Most pregnant women experience at least a few uncomfortable symptoms. During the first trimester nausea and exhaustion are common and at some point in the third...
Syphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD) in Pregnancy
For most people, pregnancy goes without too much of a hitch. But for those who end up with the health condition symphysis pubis dysfunction...
Urinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Anyone young or old, male or female, can get urinary tract infections, but pregnant women are particularly prone to them. But what happens if you...
What Does Protein in Your Urine Mean?
Throughout your pregnancy, you’ll have various antenatal appointments, where your midwife will carry out routine health checks. Urine checks are...
