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Pregnancy

Pregnant? We’re here for you, mama. From pregnancy nutrition to birth prep, we’ve got expert advice and essays from other moms who’ve been there.

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Fellow moms love Ashley Tisdale for keeping it real about ‘horrible’ pregnancy reflux

Moms everywhere know the feeling of trying to get some solid z’s during pregnancy.

Updated Jun. 20, 2024
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High blood pressure in pregnancy has doubled—but only 60% of women are treated

Experts think the increase might be due to women waiting longer to get pregnant.

Updated Aug. 07, 2024
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Does this mom’s sister have the right to lay claim to certain baby names?

"My response was simply that if Jade wants to own the rights to names then she better get rich fast and buy those names"

Updated Jun. 18, 2024
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Are doulas covered by insurance? It depends on where you live

This founder wants to help you find out if you’re eligible.

Updated Jun. 12, 2024
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Baby names inspired by ‘Bridgerton’ for your own little Gentle Reader

From Charlotte to Penelope and Colin to Kate, these are the hottest names from the hottest show.

Updated Jun. 04, 2024
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Scientists calculate the energy it takes to carry a baby—and it’s WAY more than they thought

Even scientists admit they’ve underestimated the energy it takes to carry a baby.

Updated May. 23, 2024
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5 ways pregnancy can boost your confidence—tips from a motherhood coach

You’ll be prepared to stride into motherhood with an increased appreciation for who you are and the belief that you can do anything.

Updated May. 17, 2024
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New York is officially the first state to mandate PTO for prenatal care

Employees will receive 20 hours of paid prenatal healthcare leave beginning in 2025.

Updated May. 20, 2024

6 lies I believed about pregnancy after a loss

#1: That it would replace the pain.

Updated Apr. 29, 2024

Thank you for pampering + supporting me through my pregnancy

Thank you for making me feel beautiful when I felt far from it.

Updated Apr. 29, 2024
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Eggs during pregnancy

6 reasons you should eat them when expecting.

Updated Aug. 07, 2024
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Best prenatal massages in NYC

7 of the best local spots for pregnancy pampering.

Updated Feb. 13, 2024
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5 ways to add protein to your pregnancy diet

Protein is crucial for your baby's growth and for your health.

Updated Aug. 06, 2024
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5 tips to combat pregnancy fatigue

Here's how to deal with exhaustion during pregnancy.

Updated Aug. 22, 2024
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5 dangers of pregnancy dehydration

This is what can happen when your water level drops.

Updated Apr. 24, 2024
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7 ways to lower blood pressure during pregnancy

No medications needed, just a couple of lifestyle changes.

Updated Nov. 29, 2022
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5 reasons why you can’t sleep in the third trimester

And what you can do to get more zzz's.

Updated Nov. 30, 2022
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