Problems sleepingNighttime sleep is often affected as your belly grows, and many women wake up frequently which leave...Feb 12, 2021
Skin changesThe pregnancy hormones affect the elastic tissue in the skin, and pink, red or purplish streaks ofte...Feb 12, 2021
Swollen legs and feetYour legs, feet and hands may swell easily because you carry more fluid when you are expecting. Any ...Feb 12, 2021
ThirstYour body is clever and signals when it’s thirsty and needs fluids, so there’s a very slight risk th...Feb 12, 2021
Urinary tract disordersFeeling like you need to urinate and running to the bathroom more often are not necessarily a sign t...Feb 12, 2021
Vaginal dischargeAbundant vaginal discharge is common in pregnancy and is due to increased blood flow to the tissues ...Feb 12, 2021
Varicose veinsPregnancy puts extra strain on your veins, the vessels that carry the blood back to your heart. The ...Feb 12, 2021
Group B streptococcus = GBS Some 30 % of all pregnant women carry the bacteria in their vagina or digestive system. In the case ...Feb 12, 2021
BorreliaIs a bacterial infection that can be contracted from ticks. The tick must bite you in order to trans...Feb 12, 2021
Bacterial vaginosisBacterial vaginosis is a vaginal imbalance caused by an overgrowth of bacteria naturally found in th...Feb 12, 2021
ChickenpoxCaused by the varicella-zoster virus, it is a highly contagious airborne infection that can also be ...Feb 12, 2021
ChlamydiaThis is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases. Chlamydia is transmitted through sex: ...Feb 12, 2021
COVID-19Is a virus infection that spreads via droplets, with some risk of aerosol formation that makes it ai...Feb 12, 2021
Gestational diabetesYour blood sugar level will be checked when you register and then again during several prenatal visi...Feb 12, 2021
Hepatitis BIs a virus that causes inflammation of the liver. It is transmitted via sexual contact or blood tran...Feb 12, 2021