First Trimester

It took 1 of my miscarriages a month. I refused d&c trying to let my body go natural and everyday passing i was getting more depressed wishing i had the d&c. . it can be grueling. Please remember forcing your body can cause more harm. So on that note i don't regret my decision. My 3rd miscarriage i did opt after a week of my body not letting go i did the suppositories. My heart & mind couldn't handle it. It took my body 6 months to get back to normal. So from my experience a misscarriage can be immediately to at least a month. Childbearing is the most beautiful yet can be the most heart wrenching things to go through in life.

No, during pregnancy, the uterus grows up from the pubic bone, therefore getting hard on the bottom first. But during the first trimester, your stomach shouldn't be hard at all. The uterus doesn't even rise up above the pubic bone until at least 12 weeks, which is the end of the first trimester.

three months

nothing it is normal take some tums

You can, but its probably not very healthy, so as long as you compensate with healthy foods, and regularly exercise lightly, you should be okay.

If you are unsure about anything you should always talk to you doctor. Tamiflu is only available by prescription, so you should tell the doctor that you are pregnant, and they will tell you whether or not it is safe, or if they will prescribe you something that is.

It's always ok. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd.

Experiences within early pregnancy are very varied. Just take it easy sand enjoy your pregnancy.

The first trimester begins from the moment you conceive until the 12th or 13th week of pregnancy.

If your contractions are three min. apart then you probably already are in labor especially if you are already dilated and 80% effaced. If the contractions aren't regular then you aren't in labor but if it turns out that your not then you will most likely be going into labor really soon.

These kind of cramps are probably caused from your uterus pressing on a nerve that is sitting very close to your uterus. Your uterus has probably grown large enough for the nerve to be pressed on.

Some people don't get cravings at all during pregnancy. Some people can get them as early as 2 weeks pregnant. Others get them around 6 weeks pregnant. Others get them during the second trimester (12-29 weeks pregnant)

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Yes. It is safe in third trimester also. Your gynecologist will guide you further in this regard.

If you are not "showing" very much you could probably suck your gut in for a little while, but it would be very hard to hold, especially when sitting down. If you are using the "suck your gut" method to hide your pregnancy, that probably isn't the best idea for you, and you should look into ways to break the news to your parents.

Pregnancy massage is the prenatal use of massage therapy to support the physiologic, structural, and emotional well-being of both mother and fetus.

Yes, as your uterus begins to expand, the movement can cause quite a bit of discomfort and pain that certainly reminds you of something stretching. experienced this with both my pregnancies.

I have just been given a prescription for Mefenamic Acid this morning and read the side effects leaflet carefully from start to finish. It just says to NOT take this drug in the last 3 months of pregnancy. It doesn't state not to take at all if pregnant. Although, if you are pregnant then to consult with your doctor. Also says it may reduce your chances of becoming pregnant if taken whilst trying to conceive. Hope this helps.

First trimester bloating is primarily caused by hormonal changes, particularly increased levels of progesterone, which relax the muscles in the digestive tract and slow down digestion. This can lead to gas buildup and a feeling of fullness. Additionally, early pregnancy often results in dietary changes and increased fluid retention, which can also contribute to bloating. Stress and anxiety related to pregnancy may exacerbate gastrointestinal discomfort as well.

The first trimester of pregnancy begins on the first day of a woman's last menstrual period (LMP) and continues until the end of the 12th week. This means that it typically lasts from weeks 1 to 12 of pregnancy. It's important to note that the dating of pregnancy is often based on this LMP method, even though conception usually occurs about two weeks after the last period.

Yes, many women can experience pleasure from clitoral stimulation during the first trimester of pregnancy. Hormonal changes can heighten sensitivity and sexual arousal. It's important to communicate openly with your partner about comfort levels and preferences, as each woman's experience can vary. Always ensure that any sexual activity is consensual and respectful of boundaries.

Yes, a metallic taste in your mouth can result from several factors aside from pregnancy. Common causes include certain medications, dental issues, vitamin deficiencies (such as B12), or medical conditions like acid reflux or kidney disease. Additionally, exposure to heavy metals or consuming particular foods can also lead to this sensation. If the metallic taste persists, it’s advisable to consult a healthcare professional for proper evaluation.

Taking one Advil (ibuprofen) during the first trimester is generally not recommended, as it may pose risks to the developing fetus. Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that can potentially lead to complications such as miscarriage or issues with fetal development. It's advisable for pregnant individuals to consult their healthcare provider for safe alternatives for pain relief during pregnancy. Acetaminophen is often recommended as a safer option during this time.

It is generally advised to avoid skydiving during pregnancy, including at 4 weeks. The physical stress and potential risks associated with the activity could pose safety concerns for both the mother and the developing fetus. It's always best to consult with a healthcare provider for personalized advice and recommendations.