Oct 28, 2013 · About Pregnancy Pregnancy is the term used to describe the period in which a fetus develops inside a woman's womb or uterus. Pregnancy usually lasts about 40 weeks, or just over 9 …

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Feb 27, 2024 · During the first few months of pregnancy, amazing changes happen quickly. This part of pregnancy is called the first trimester. Knowing what physical and emotional changes to expect can …

Mar 18, 2025 · As your pregnancy goes on, you may wonder how your baby is growing and developing. Use this information to follow along with what's happening week by week during the first 12 weeks of …

Dec 23, 2025 · Cholestasis of pregnancy can make you very uncomfortable. But more worrisome are the potential complications, especially for your baby. Because of the risk of complications, your …

Dec 12, 2025 · Know how to relieve painful, swollen veins in the anus and rectum during pregnancy.

Nov 6, 2018 · Preeclampsia (pree-i-KLAMP-see-uh) and eclampsia (ih-KLAMP-see-uh) are pregnancy-related high blood pressure disorders. In preeclampsia, the mother’s high blood pressure reduces …

Dec 5, 2023 · If you use antidepressants during pregnancy, your health care team tries to minimize your baby's exposure to the medicine. This can be done by prescribing a single medicine at the lowest …

Jul 26, 2024 · Prenatal care is an important part of a healthy pregnancy. Whether you choose a family physician, obstetrician, midwife or group prenatal care, here's what to expect during the first few …

Nov 19, 2024 · Pregnancy may change the way your body uses and responds to certain medicines. Changes in the medicine dose or additional monitoring may be necessary. The use of any over-the …