Pregnancy Symptoms Before a Missed Period

Everyone knows that a missed period is the main symptom of pregnancy. But did you know that there are other pregnancy symptoms that happen before a missed period? The symptoms we share below may not always mean that you’re pregnant. They’re just signs you may be. Make...

Bleeding During Pregnancy…Should I Be Worried??

It’s common to be concerned about bleeding during pregnancy. In your first trimester, bleeding may make you worried about your baby or miscarriage. Bleeding during pregnancy is not unusual. Researchers have approximated that 1 in 5 pregnant women bleeds during the...

How Does Pregnancy Effect Skin Tags and Moles?

Pregnancy can make your moles or skin tags change and grow. “Skin tags” are small tags/bits of skin that might appear for the first time or might grow during your pregnancy. Moles may also appear for the first time during your pregnancy, or moles that you already had...

Help! My Skin is Breaking Out!

Question: I’ve been noticing that my stretch marks have some kind of itchy pimples breaking out in them. I’m seven months along and I just noticed this. What’s up with that? Answer: You have less than three months left until delivery, when you can gratefully say...

Feeling Overheated During Pregnancy

Question: I’m in my seventh month of pregnancy, and I feel so warm all the time and sweat a lot! Is this normal? Answer: During pregnancy, the rate at which your body expends energy at rest increases about 20 percent. This means the heat’s on! Not only will you feel...