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Signs of Preterm Labor in Pregnancy
Preterm labor is labor that occurs before the 37th week in a normal 40-week pregnancy. The March of Dimes reports that 12 percent of babies born in the United States each year are born premature. These babies usually require longer hospital stays and experience more extensive long-term health problems. Sadly, according to the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), premature babies account for most newborn deaths. Learn the signs of preterm labor in pregnancy so you can be prepared.
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Contractions & Childbirth
“I’m starting contractions!” In movies and on television shows, that cry means a mother’s about to start childbirth. In real life, however, contractions can come and go during pregnancy. Understanding the various kinds of contractions–and why they occur–can help relieve some stress during pregnancy. It can also help mothers-to-be recognize and take action when contractions may indicate potential problems.
8 Simple Rules For a Safe Pregnancy Workout
When it comes to working out, it’s natural for pregnant moms to have questions and concerns. Don’t sweat it! With these eight simple rules for hitting the gym, you can save the perspiration for your sports bra and enjoy being active even when you’re expecting. Rule 1: Talk to Your Doctor
Are you one HOT Mama? Keeping it Cool During Pregnancy!
When the heat is on during the hottest days of summer, you may feel like you are going to spontaneously combust at any moment. Dont worry, that hardly ever happens 🙂 During pregnancy your body is hard at work. Your metabolism is kicked into high gear, and so you are more likely to feel the effects of summer heat. The reality is that you are more likely to perspire heavily, as your body tries to keep you and your baby cool.