Pregnancy Pains

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SPD in Pregnancy: What is Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction?

Are you experiencing pelvic pain during pregnancy? Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of symphysis pubis dysfunction (SPD).

How Prenatal Mindfulness Can Help With Anxiety & Morning Sickness During Pregnancy

Three women share how mindfulness meditation helped them cope with the physical and emotional challenges that pregnancy brings.

Katherine Heigl on Why She Started Drinking Coffee During Her Pregnancy

The pregnant star says her doctor recommended adding coffee back into her diet.

When Do Braxton Hicks Contractions Start?

Most pregnant women experience Braxton Hicks, which are false contractions that prepare the body for delivery. Find out what factors influence when they begin.

Pregnancy Drugstore Staples

Relief from pregnancy woes is seldom farther than a drugstore away. We've gathered a drugstore shopping list so you can ease your aches and pains while keeping your baby safe.

How to Soothe Common Pregnancy Symptoms

Not sleeping? Is your back killing you? Can't stand those cankles? Here, easy solutions for the 13 most common side effects.

More Aches and Pains

When to Worry About a Pregnancy Headache

Learn the common culprits behind pregnancy headaches, and know when the pain signals something serious—like preeclampsia.

How to Deal with Pregnancy Back Pain

Your baby is growing -- and so are the chances you'll develop back pain in pregnancy. Try this advice for some relief.

How to Get a Good Night's Sleep While Pregnant

How to Deal with Pregnancy Foot & Leg Pains

Which Medications Are Safe During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Symptoms & Complaints: Anemia

Leg Cramps During Pregnancy

Sharp and painful, these lower-leg cramps often crop up during the second and third trimesters. Keep reading to find out what causes leg pain during pregnancy—and how to feel better!