If you’re pregnant and feeling your belly tighten up throughout the day, you might be experiencing something called Braxton-Hicks contractions. These are “practice contractions” that many pregnant women feel, especially in the second and third trimesters. Some...
When you’re pregnant, you become more aware of everything you put on and in your body, and for good reason. While many shampoos and conditioners line store shelves with promises of healthy, beautiful hair, not all of them are created equal when it comes to...
There are a lot of things to take into account when you’re pregnant. Besides physical changes, you also have to be mindful of what you put on your body, including everything from your sunscreen, shampoo, face wash, and more. So while you may already be enjoying...
Epsom salt baths feel divine when you’re pregnant! This natural remedy for aches and pains is completely safe for pregnant women. You use Epsom salt by putting it into your bathwater and then taking a long, luxurious bath. Many athletes swear by Epsom salt baths...
One of the best parts of being pregnant is that no one’s judging you as you thoroughly enjoy your dinner (and some ice cream.) Ice cream is a pretty typical pregnancy craving — with or without pickles. Feeling tempted to devour the entire pint in one sitting? The...
