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Wrist trouble during pregnancy

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Pregnant women are especially susceptible to repetitive strain illnesses such as carpal tunnel syndrome and tendonitis. The condition disappears immediately after childbirth, but expectant mothers can see an orthopedic or hand surgeon for procedures that will ease the pain and discomfort.

Author: Greim, Lisa
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1995
Care and treatment, Injuries, Pregnant women, Overuse injuries, Repetition strain injury

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All the right moves

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Advice is presented for women on taking the correct levels of regular exercise during pregnancy. The benefits of exercise include decreased risk of developing complications such as diabetes and the increased chance of delivering a baby with a healthy birth weight.

Author: Bakoulis, Gordon
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2001
Evaluation, Physiological aspects, Exercise, Prenatal care

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A weighty matter

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Overweight women who become pregnant can expect extra medical tests and a higher chance of delivery by cesarian section. They will also have a greater need than normal-weight pregnant women to focus on fitness and nutrition throughout their pregnancy.

Author: Summers, Shannon
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1996
Overweight persons

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