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Bookmark or Share- Cholestasis of pregnancy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicBeing pregnant with multiple babies; Pregnancy at an older age, such as 35 years or older; If you have a history of cholestasis in a prior pregnancy, your risk of developing it during another pregnancy is high. About 60% to 70% of females have it happen again. This is called a recurrence. In severe cases, the risk of recurrence may be as high ...
- 1st trimester pregnancy: What to expect - Mayo ClinicWhen you're pregnant, your sense of taste might change. Some smells may seem stronger too. To help, try using a fan when you cook. Ask a family member or partner to take out the trash if possible. Like most other symptoms of pregnancy, food preferences are due to hormone changes. Heartburn. Pregnancy hormones slow down the digestion of food.
- Fetal development: The 1st trimester - Mayo ClinicIt might seem strange, but you're not actually pregnant the first week or two of the time allotted to your pregnancy. Yes, you read that correctly! Conception typically occurs about two weeks after your last period begins. To calculate your estimated due date, your health care provider will count ahead 40 weeks from the start of your last period.
- Prenatal care: First trimester visits - Mayo ClinicYour due date is not a prediction of when you will have your baby. It's simply the date that you will be 40 weeks pregnant. Few people give birth on their due dates. Still, establishing your due date — or estimated date of delivery — is important. It allows your health care provider to monitor your baby's growth and the progress of your ...
- Pregnancy diet: Focus on these essential nutrients - Mayo ClinicHow much you need: 1,000 milligrams (mg) a day; pregnant teenagers need 1,300 milligrams a day. Good sources: Dairy products are the best absorbed sources of calcium. Nondairy sources include broccoli and kale. Many fruit juices and breakfast cereals are fortified with calcium, too.
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