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Symptoms & diseases

Articles about pregnancy-related symptoms and complications can be found here.
sleep problems

Problems sleeping

Nighttime sleep is often affected as your belly grows, and many women wake up frequently which leave...
Feb 12, 2021
skin changes

Skin changes

The pregnancy hormones affect the elastic tissue in the skin, and pink, red or purplish streaks ofte...
Feb 12, 2021
swollen leg and feet

Swollen legs and feet

Your legs, feet and hands may swell easily because you carry more fluid when you are expecting. Any ...
Feb 12, 2021
thirst

Thirst

Your 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 disorders

Urinary tract disorders

Feeling like you need to urinate and running to the bathroom more often are not necessarily a sign t...
Feb 12, 2021
vaginal discharge

Vaginal discharge

Abundant vaginal discharge is common in pregnancy and is due to increased blood flow to the tissues ...
Feb 12, 2021
varicose

Varicose veins

Pregnancy puts extra strain on your veins, the vessels that carry the blood back to your heart. The ...
Feb 12, 2021
Streptococcus

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
Borrelia

Borrelia

Is a bacterial infection that can be contracted from ticks. The tick must bite you in order to trans...
Feb 12, 2021
Bacterial vaginosis

Bacterial vaginosis

Bacterial vaginosis is a vaginal imbalance caused by an overgrowth of bacteria naturally found in th...
Feb 12, 2021
chickenpox

Chickenpox

Caused by the varicella-zoster virus, it is a highly contagious airborne infection that can also be ...
Feb 12, 2021
chlamydia

Chlamydia

This is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases. Chlamydia is transmitted through sex: ...
Feb 12, 2021
covid 19

COVID-19

Is a virus infection that spreads via droplets, with some risk of aerosol formation that makes it ai...
Feb 12, 2021
Pregnancy diabetes

Gestational diabetes

Your blood sugar level will be checked when you register and then again during several prenatal visi...
Feb 12, 2021
hepatitis B

Hepatitis B

Is a virus that causes inflammation of the liver. It is transmitted via sexual contact or blood tran...
Feb 12, 2021
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