
Third Trimester
Belly Casting
By Laura Leavitt

Shortness of Breath During Pregnancy
By JustMommies staff
As your pregnancy progresses, you may find yourself short of breath. Shortness of breath typically begins before the twentieth week of pregnancy and continues into the third trimester. You may find you have to rest more frequently during physical activity. Shortness of breath during pregnancy is usually
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Swelling During Pregnancy
By JustMommies staff
As you reach your second trimester, you may be starting to notice swelling of your feet and ankles. Edema is the medical term for swelling and primarily occurs in the lower extremities during pregnancy, but sometimes in the fingers and hands as well. While it is expected to have some swelling during
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Leukorrhea: What Is It, What Does It Mean?
By Laura Leavitt

Hemorrhoids During Pregnancy
By JustMommies staff
Hemorrhoids are varicose veins of the rectum. During pregnancy, your growing baby puts pressure on these veins causing them to expand and dilate. You may notice hemorrhoids during pregnancy or sometimes they will make their appearance during the pushing phase of labor. Hemorrhoids can be irritating,
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Back Pain in Pregnancy
By JustMommies staff
Back pain is very common during pregnancy. The curvature of your spine and your center of gravity shift as you baby and belly grow bigger. These changes put stress on your back leading to pain and discomfort. Using good postore and keeping to a sensible weight gain can help prevent backache. What can
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Bleeding Gums During Pregnancy
By Laura Leavitt

Fun Belly Painting Ideas
By JustMommies staff

Fighting Pregnancy Fatigue
By Laura Leavitt

Sciatic Pain During Pregnancy
By Laura Leavitt
