I’m Overweight: Will This Affect My Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Health

Question: I’m about 50 pounds overweight…does this put me and my baby at any increased danger health-wise during my pregnancy? Answer: Most overweight mothers and their babies experience a safe pregnancy and delivery. It’s important though to be aware of the...

Itchy Abdomen During Pregnancy

Pregnancy, Pregnancy Symptoms

Question: Lately, my belly itches like all the time! It’s driving me crazy! Is this common during pregnancy? What can I do? Answer: Pregnant bellies are often itchy bellies. They can become increasingly itchier as your pregnancy progresses and the skin on your belly...