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Symptoms & diseases

Articles about pregnancy-related symptoms and complications can be found here.
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
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
skin changes

Skin changes

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

Problems sleeping

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

Nausea

Nausea, or morning sickness, is a very common complaint. It usually starts at some point after the f...
Feb 12, 2021
hemoroids

Hemorrhoids

Hemorrhoids are a common complaint that can be a nuisance but are usually harmless. Symptoms of hemo...
Feb 12, 2021
nasal congestion

Nasal congestion

During pregnancy, the amount of blood in the body increases, causing the mucous membranes to swell, ...
Feb 12, 2021
headache

Headaches

The most common form of headaches are tension headaches. They are caused by worry, stress or tensio...
Feb 12, 2021
tiredness

Fatigue

Lots of expectant mothers feel a tiredness that has nothing to do with lack of sleep. It’s often wor...
Feb 12, 2021
dizziness

Dizziness

Your blood pressure will drop during the first trimester. For some women, this involves dizziness an...
Feb 12, 2021
dental problems

Dental problems

During pregnancy the mucous membranes in your mouth swell, and your saliva changes. Your resistance ...
Feb 12, 2021
breathlessness

Breathlessness

A feeling of being out of breath, or “winded”, as if you were in really poor shape, is a condition m...
Feb 12, 2021
Bleeding

Bleeding after week 22+0

If you start bleeding after pregnancy week 22+0—regardless of how much blood—always contact your hea...
Feb 12, 2021
Bleeding

Bleeding before week 12

Bleeding at the start of pregnancy is common. Many women get worried when they bleed although it doe...
Feb 12, 2021
backache

Backache

As your uterus becomes heavier, the strain increases on your muscles, joints and ligaments, especial...
Feb 12, 2021
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