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Vaginal Infections During Pregnancy
...'s most likely caused by pregnancy hormones, and it's a sign that the vagina is healthy. But sometimes... excess discharge signals an infection, which occurs when the natural balance of bacteria that lives... in the vagina is disrupted. Four vaginal infections, ranging from common to more rare, can affect pregnant women...
Urinary Tract Infections During Pregnancy
... during pregnancy can make you more susceptible to an infection. For starters, hormonal changes create...Up to 10 percent of expectant moms will get a urinary tract infection (UTI) at some point during... their pregnancies, according to the March of Dimes. The good news is that if a UTI is caught early it should be easy...
13 Signs You May Be Pregnant
Feel crampy or beyond exhausted? See the surprising clues that may indicate you're expecting -- before a pregnancy test would.
Pregnancy and STDs
STDs in pregnancy can be harmful to you -- and to your unborn child. These five should be on your radar screen.
Gender Prediction Quiz
Are you pregnant and wondering if you are having a girl or a boy? Take this gender prediction quiz that predicts the gender of your baby!
Abdominal Pain During Pregnancy
Learn the causes of abdominal pain during pregnancy and find out whether your symptoms are normal or require immediate attention from your doctor.
14 Reasons to Call the Doctor During Pregnancy
Pregnancy can be a time of lots of questions, especially when it comes to your and your baby's health. Knowing what's safe and what's not -- and when symptoms necessitate a call to your doctor is important. Here's a primer on when you should pick up the phone.
Pregnancy Infections
... either carry hepatitis B due to past infection or get it for the first time during pregnancy. Without... during pregnancy. Don't feed your cat raw or undercooked meat. Doing so can start the cycle of infection... is nothing to worry about. But some illnesses need to be taken seriously, such as the parasitic infection...
Pelvic Pain During Pregnancy
Learn the causes and symptoms of pelvic pain during pregnancy and find out whether what you're feeling is normal or requires immediate attention from your doctor.
How does CMV Infection Affect Your Unborn Baby?
... it early in life, as it's easily transmitted among young kids. Once you're infected, the virus remains... of the infection: A fever Sore throat Swollen glands Fatigue Most cases of CMV are harmless. But if you catch... this infection for the first time while you're pregnant, there's a greater risk that your baby will suffer...
Quiz: Am I Pregnant?
Think you may be pregnant? Think you're experiencing some possible symptoms or signs of pregnancy? Take this quiz to see if what you're feeling could indicate pregnancy and find out if you could be pregnant!
Your Changing Body Week-by-Week
From the time of conception until the time you give birth, your body is going to go through some major changes. Find out what to expect with our week-by-week look at your changing body.
21 Most Embarrassing Pregnancy Problems
You expected the glowy skin and gorgeous bump -- probably not the itchy boobs or extra gas. Here, we've got the lowdown on everything you've been dying to ask about your most blush-worthy pregnancy issues.
How to Recognize Early Labor Symptoms
Just over 10 percent of babies are born pre-term (before 37 weeks). The good news: Early labor can sometimes be stopped with a combo of meds and bed rest. Be on the lookout for these warning signs so you can call your doc ASAP if you think there's a problem.
Your Pregnancy To-Do List
Between preparing for baby and staying as healthy as possible, you have a lot to think about for the next nine months. Follow our week-by-week to-do lists to make it easy.
