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First Trimester of Pregnancy
There is lots going on with your body and your baby during these early stages of pregnancy. Gear up for some big changes and learn what you can expect with this week-by-week pregnancy calendar.
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Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy (NVP)
If you're a mom-to-be experiencing what is commonly referred to as "morning sickness," you probably have realized that this pregnancy condition doesn't just affect you in the early hours of the day. Find out how you can cope with and treat the effects of NVP.
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Dealing With Nausea at Work
When you're combating pregnancy nausea and vomiting, one of the last places you want to be is on the job. Here are some office-friendly stomach-settling strategies to help you cope.
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Discussing Diclegis With Your Doctor
Learn about the new FDA-approved medication that may put an end to your pregnancy nausea and vomiting.
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Food Cravings and Aversions During Pregnancy
Wondering why you've got a sudden hankering for hamburgers or find yourself running for the hills as soon as you smell a whiff of pizza? Here's what causes these pregnancy food aversions and cravings and what you can do to tame and tolerate them.
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Nausea During Pregnancy
Is that nauseous, queasy feeling in your stomach keeping you circling the bathroom at work or home? Here are some pointers for coping with this not-so-wonderful hallmark of early pregnancy.
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Metallic Taste During Pregnancy (Dysguesia)
Does your mouth taste like you've been sucking on pennies for the last week? As weird as it may seem (and taste), this is actually a common pregnancy symptom known as dysguesia. Here's what you need to know about this pregnancy attribute and how you can make it go away.
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How to Hide a Pregnancy
Keeping your exciting news a secret during these early months is not always easy — especially when you're battling bouts of nausea and possibly even vomiting. Check out these common sticky situations you might encounter during your first trimester and tips for dealing with them.
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Sharing the Pregnancy News
We surveyed over 5,000 new and expecting moms about how they spilled the beans — and found out that for many, their announcements didn't go quite as planned.
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Guide to Pregnancy Hormones
Bloated, blemished, and emotional as of late? Lucky for you, you do have something to blame these less-than-desirable features on: pregnancy hormones. Find out exactly what they are, how they're affecting you, and what you can do about them.
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Week-by-Week Workout Tips: First Trimester
As a mama-to-be it's extra important to sneak in time to exercise, not to mention the fact that doing so can ward off unwanted pesky pregnancy symptoms. Here are tips for each week of your first trimester to keep you feeling —and looking — stronger.
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Staying Comfortable
Let's face it, sitting behind a desk all day is not an ideal environment when you're expecting. But there are small adjustments that can make a huge difference in how you feel and perform at work.
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Video: Heidi and Emma Chat With Moms About the "Pee Stick Moment"
Mommy-daughter duo Heidi Murkoff and Emma Bing sat down with some What to Expect mamas to talk about their experiences during that first magical moment of pregnancy: the positive pregnancy test.
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Video: Heidi and Emma Chat With Moms About Morning Sickness
Heidi Murkoff and her daughter (and new mom!), Emma Bing, sit down with some What to Expect mamas to chat about one of pregnancies most infamous symptoms — "morning" sickness.
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Video: Heidi and Emma Chat With Moms About Cravings and Food Aversions
From root beer floats to frozen orange juice, mommy-daughter duo, Heidi Murkoff and Emma Bing, sit down and chat with What To Expect mamas about the foods the craved (and couldn't stand!) during pregnancy.
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Video: Heidi and Emma Chat With Moms About Their First Pregnancy Emotions
Mommy-daughter duo Heidi Murkoff and Emma Bing sat down with some What to Expect mamas to chat about having their first ah-ha moment after learning they were pregnant.
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Video: Heidi and Emma Chat With Moms About First Trimester Symptoms
What to Expect mamas chat with Heidi and Emma about the pregnancy symptoms they experienced in their first trimesters.
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How Bad is Your Morning Sickness?
The Pregnancy-Unique Quantification of Emesis (PUQE) scoring system can detect the severity of your morning sickness in just three simple steps. Find out yours now!