Headaches in Early Pregnancy
Managing headaches is especially tricky in the first trimester. This is a time when you should stay away from many medicines.
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Pregnancy and Heartburn
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesChances are good that you’re one of many pregnant people who experience the churning and burning of heartburn or acid indigestion. It typically hits somewhere in the second or third trimester, and it can be miserable.
We’re Pregnant–Tips for the Expectant Birth Partner
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesMore than ever, men are actively involved throughout the pregnancy experience. The term expectant father really fits, as men support, worry, and plan right along with their pregnant partners. Some of the more common experiences for expectant dads are included here.
First Trimester Fatigue
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesFor many people, the extreme tiredness of the first trimester is quite a surprise. And it’s an especially hard transition for those who are normally go-getters with lots of energy. Learn more about what causes this fatigue–and what to do to feel better.
Back Pain in Pregnancy
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesBack pain is common in pregnancy because of your changing body. Here are ideas on what you can do to cope.
Tips for Traveling Moms-to-Be
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesToday’s society is increasingly mobile, and the demands of career and family often require travel during a woman’s pregnancy. Here are some tips and guidance for safe travels while you’re pregnant.