Pregnancy changes how your body processes sugar. Insulin is an essential hormone made by your pancreas to regulate blood sugar, or glucose, by moving sugar from your blood into your cells for energy. For some women, the body cannot make enough insulin to keep up with the increased demands of growing a baby. When that…
If you’re in your third trimester and feel your abdomen tighten, you’re probably wondering whether it’s time to grab the hospital bag or just drink some water and sit down. The good news is that not every contraction means labor has started. Braxton Hicks contractions are your body’s way of practicing for delivery, and they’re…
Your first prenatal visit is one of the longest and most thorough appointments you will have during your pregnancy. It typically happens between 8 and 10 weeks after your last menstrual period and sets the foundation for your care all the way through delivery. At this visit your provider gets a complete picture of your…
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