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Body Health

Explore everything about body health during pregnancy, from physical changes to potential risks, to care for yourself and your growing baby.

Body Changes

Gain insight into the physical shifts during pregnancy to feel more prepared, informed, and confident throughout all three trimesters.

Pregnant woman in pink maternity dress holding her baby bump. Body Health

When Should You Buy and Start Wearing Maternity Clothes?

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Close-up of a pregnant woman's feet as she steps onto a scale to track her weight gain. Body Health

Pregnancy Weight Gain: When and How Much You Should Gain

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Pregnant mom being hugged around her baby bump by her partner. Body Health

When Do You Start Showing in Pregnancy?

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Close-up of a pregnant woman's baby bump, with her belly button protruding. Body Health

How Your Belly Button Changes During Pregnancy (When It Pops)

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Complications

Learning about potential risks during pregnancy early on allows for better prevention, timely care, and informed decision-making.

Pregnant woman experiencing symptoms of placental abruption. Body Health

What Is Placental Abruption? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Pregnant women with gestational diabetes resting on the couch. Body Health

Gestational Diabetes: Symptoms, Causes, and How to Manage It

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Pregnant woman placing her hand on her belly, feeling the symptoms of a retroverted uterus. Body Health

Retroverted (Tilted) Uterus: Causes, Fertility & Treatment

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Pregnant women sitting cross-legged with her hands on her belly, thinking about the position of her placenta. Body Health

Placenta Previa: Symptoms, Causes, and How to Treat It

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

A doctor checking a woman's blood pressure to monitor for preeclampsia. Body Health

What Is Preeclampsia? Signs and Symptoms, Treatment Options, and More

Medically Reviewed by: Lisa Valle, DO, FACOG

Immunizations

Immunizations play a vital role in protecting both you and your baby from serious illnesses. Let's take a closer look at which vaccines are recommended and why.

Woman waiting to get a Rhogam shot from her doctor at the clinic. Body Health

Understanding the Links Between the Rh Factor and the RhoGAM Shot

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Timeline

Find out what to expect and how to prepare from the first trimester to delivery.

A pregnant women who's entered her third trimester organizing her baby's clothes. Body Health

Third Trimester of Pregnancy: Everything You Need to Know

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Close up of the baby bump of a pregnant woman who has entered her second trimester. Body Health

Everything You Need to Know About the Second Trimester

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

A close-up of a woman holding an hCG test strip. Body Health

Understanding Your hCG Levels During Pregnancy: What’s Normal in Each Week?

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Happy couple examining a positive pregnancy test in the first trimester. Body Health

First Trimester of Pregnancy: Baby, Symptoms, and Tips

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

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A close-up of a woman holding an hCG test strip. Body Health

Understanding Your hCG Levels During Pregnancy: What’s Normal in Each Week?

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Happy couple examining a positive pregnancy test in the first trimester. Body Health

First Trimester of Pregnancy: Baby, Symptoms, and Tips

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Pregnant mom being hugged around her baby bump by her partner. Body Health

When Do You Start Showing in Pregnancy?

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Woman waiting to get a Rhogam shot from her doctor at the clinic. Body Health

Understanding the Links Between the Rh Factor and the RhoGAM Shot

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Pregnant woman placing her hand on her belly, feeling the symptoms of a retroverted uterus. Body Health

Retroverted (Tilted) Uterus: Causes, Fertility & Treatment

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Close-up of a pregnant woman's baby bump, with her belly button protruding. Body Health

How Your Belly Button Changes During Pregnancy (When It Pops)

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Pregnant women sitting cross-legged with her hands on her belly, thinking about the position of her placenta. Body Health

Placenta Previa: Symptoms, Causes, and How to Treat It

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

A doctor checking a woman's blood pressure to monitor for preeclampsia. Body Health

What Is Preeclampsia? Signs and Symptoms, Treatment Options, and More

Medically Reviewed by: Lisa Valle, DO, FACOG