Do You Have Morning Sickness? Here’s Why & What to

You're sailing along on your early pregnancy adventure — just little breast tenderness and more frequent urination, but nothing you can't handle. Until one day, you wake up feeling queasy.Does it seem like you've got a bout of seasickness? Or a bad case of butterflies in your tummy? That's how many pregnant women describe pregnancy nausea…

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What Happens During the Glucose Test?

Did your practitioner say it’s time to schedule a glucose test? This routine screening checks for gestational diabetes, a condition that affects up to 10 percent of pregnancies, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). So what can you expect when it’s time to take your glucose test — and what happens if…

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20 Weeks Pregnant: Baby Size, Symptoms, Checklist & Tips

You’ve made it to the halfway mark! At 20 weeks, your belly is now a bump. Your appetite is back in full force. You may have even felt your baby moving.Here’s what you need to know at this stage:Have you felt your baby move? One of the changes in your body this week might be…

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