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… Pregnancy: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome On this page: Overview … Tingling, numbness, and pain in the hands are common during pregnancy, especially in the last trimester. These problems … syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve in your wrist. This nerve runs through a small space in your …
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… Back Pain During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Overview Most women develop back pain at some point during pregnancy. As the size and weight of your growing belly place more strain on your back, you may …
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… Leg Cramps During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Leg cramps are common during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters. … some things you can do to help relieve a leg cramp. Stretch your leg (flex your toes toward your head). Place a heating …
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… Pregnancy: Pelvic and Hip Pain On this page: Overview … Overview It's normal to get aches and pains in your hips and pelvic area when you're pregnant. Pregnancy hormones are relaxing your ligaments . This …
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… Pregnancy: Changes in Feet and Ankles On this page: Overview Overview Some changes in your feet and ankles are normal during pregnancy. These symptoms occur from normal hormonal changes …
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… Pregnancy: Changes in Bowel Habits On this page: Overview … Constipation and hemorrhoids are common problems during pregnancy. Constipation Constipation causes less frequent … bowel movements. Pain, itching, and bright red blood on your stool are common symptoms of hemorrhoids. Blood in the …
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… Pregnancy: Nosebleeds and Bleeding Gums On this page: … Overview You may get nosebleeds during pregnancy. That's because there is more blood flow to the … This may also cause bleeding, especially when you brush your teeth. Your gums may be more swollen than usual. It may …
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… Ovulation and fertility for pregnancy planning Last updated June 1, 2021 Timing is important when you're planning a pregnancy, especially if you're having trouble conceiving. … indicators. You may feel a brief sharp pain on one side of your lower abdomen, or notice an increase in vaginal …
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… Pregnancy: Prenatal Visit Schedule On this page: Overview Overview As your pregnancy moves along, your prenatal visits will happen more …
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… Passing Tissue During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … you pass tissue or have moderate bleeding any time during pregnancy, call your doctor immediately. If possible, collect the tissue and …
