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… Post-Term Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Overview Most pregnancies last 37 to 42 weeks. Your pregnancy is post-term (or post-date) when you are at 42 or … and decide whether to wait for natural labour. You may have tests to make sure everything is okay. If you and the …
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… Early Signs of Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Early pregnancy is the first 10 weeks of pregnancy. Pregnancy … you'll want to look out for. Talk with your doctor if you have any of these symptoms: Vaginal bleeding Pain in your …
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… Anemia During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview What is anemia during pregnancy? Anemia during a healthy pregnancy is common. … your lungs to the rest of your body. That's why when you have anemia, you may feel dizzy, tired, and weak. You may …
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… Pregnancy: Hair Changes On this page: Overview Overview Hormonal changes during pregnancy can affect how your hair looks and feels. Hair … cycle returns to normal. Hair that you normally would have shed during the last few months is now ready to die and …
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… Pregnancy: Blood Clots On this page: Overview Overview A … pulmonary embolism. There's a higher risk for clots during pregnancy and after delivery. That's because of changes in … your risk for problems Know the signs and symptoms. If you have any of the following symptoms, get help right away. …
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… Pregnancy: Hand Changes On this page: Overview Overview During pregnancy, changes in the hands are common. Mild swelling of … of your hands during pregnancy may be more serious when you have other symptoms, such as: Swelling or puffiness in your …
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… Swelling During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview You may have some mild swelling because of normal fluid buildup during pregnancy. It's most common in your face, hands, or feet. As …
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… Fatigue During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … to increased fatigue. If you're like many women, you'll have more energy during most of your second trimester. In … feel tired. Caring for yourself when you're tired During pregnancy, your body is doing a lot of hard work. Try these …
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… Pregnancy: Varicose Veins On this page: Overview Related … but they can also affect the vulva . They are common during pregnancy. When the growing uterus puts pressure on the … greater burden on the deep veins in the legs. People who have a family history of varicose veins are most likely to …
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… Smoking: Problems With Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Babies whose mothers breathe second-hand smoke during pregnancy are also more likely to have health problems. Smoking during pregnancy increases the …