What's happening
Article Abstract:
Intense and pronounced breast tenderness is usually the first sign of pregnancy, triggered by an influx of estrogen and progesterone in the early weeks. Changes which can be experienced by a woman during her pregnancy and their causes are detailed.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1998
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Your skin and hair
Article Abstract:
Pregnancy hormones cause changes to the skin and hair of pregnant women. Most of the effects of the hormones disappear after delivery. The topics covered include the mask of pregnancy, hyperpigmentation, stretch marks and skin tags.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1993
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Ahh, massage
Article Abstract:
Massage can provide relaxation and reduce physical and mental stress experienced by pregnant women. Massage should be done by a partner or professional in quiet place. Techniques for massage of various body parts are presented.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1993
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