Pregnancy

Relax By Learning

Pregnancy is one of the most natural, yet at the same time one of the most frightening and confusing, experiences a women will ever go through.   Everything  you now do will affect  your pregnancy.  What you should  eat,  what you should drink and how you should exercise suddenly all need to be given serious thought.  These simple everyday activities become monumental decisions as you think about  how they will affect your unborn child.  At times, this uncertainty and confusion can feel overwhelming.  Relax.  Added stress is not good for your condition.  All you need to ease your fears is to learn more about what to do and not do during your pregnancy so that you can begin to enjoy your magical nine months.

What Should You Do?

Discovering that you are pregnant can be the most exciting news that you will ever receive.  It can also be the most terrifying.  You are now caring for someone other than yourself and everything you do to and put into your body will affect your child.  Don't panic.  Find out more about how to have a healthy pregnancy and read about your diet in pregnancy, which food to avoid during pregnancy, which exercises to do while pregnant, why you shouldn't forget to do your kegels, and how to exercise safely when pregnant.  Also learn why it is important to take prenatal vitamins throughout your pregnancy and get recommendations on the many books and videos that can help you through your pregnancy.

How Uncomfortable Will It Be?

While pregnancy can be the most joyful time in a woman's life, there are also many discomforts in pregnancy that women should be aware of.  Some of these include morning sickness, Braxton Hicks, weight gain and uncontrollable food cravings.  Understand why these things occur and discover how you can lessen your discomfort with the many ways recommended to ease these ailments.      

And More...

Find out how to choose a midwife who can help you through your pregnancy and through your labor.  Midwives can provide the guidance and support you are looking for when pregnant and can be extremely helpful at answering all of your questions about your pregnancy and upcoming labor.  Also learn more about how to prepare if you are expecting twins or multiple births.

Remember, one of the best ways you can enjoy your pregnancy is to be informed and learn how you can have the healthiest pregnancy possible so that you can stop worrying and have fun. 

To chat with other women about pregnancy and pregnancy symptoms, check out our pregnancy forum.

 

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