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delivery.

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To understand the changes that P R E G N A N C Y
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occur during pregnancy
information regarding the stages of fetal
To reduce stress or anxiety
development?
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the health of the mother during
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pregnancy?
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 REMINDER:
HEARTBEAT AND
BLOOD VOLUME They are only

temporary!
First trimester Heart rate may increase up to 15
Accepting the Pregnancy to 20 percent during pregnancy.
While, blood volume expands as
Ambivalence, or feeling both pleased and HAIR AND NAIL
much as 50% to meet demands A woman's body undergoes many
unhappy about the pregnancy. of new tissue and increased
CHANGES
Couvade Syndrome needs of all systems. transformations during the nine months of

pregnancy. Different body system are also Hormone changes can

Second trimester FINE FOUNDA T I O N cause excessive
sometimes
BREATHING AND
affected due to the rise of hormones and hair shedding or hair loss.
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Mother demonstrates growing realization of other factors. Here are some of the changes:
hair growth
signature products or pieces. Keep anditthickening
baby as separate and needing person. during
simple and to the point pregnancy
by listing the and may
Fantasizes about unborn child. During pregnancy, the amount name, price and brief description. growth in
even notice hair
of air moved in and out of the BREAST MORNING unwanted places.
lungs increases by 30 to 50 SICKNESS SKIN CHANGES
Third trimester
percent. Each breath has a Pregnancy hormones causes
“Nesting” activity appears as due date greater volume of air, and the breast size to increase along
approaches rate of breathing increases Consists of nausea and “Mask” of pregnancy and
with tenderness or sensitivity.
slightly. As the uterus enlarges, vomiting caused by Increased hyperpigmentation are
Desire to be finished with pregnancy. The areola will also be darker
the room for movement of the hormone levels and reduced common experiences of
and the nipples will protrude blood sugar. pregnant women. This consists
Anxiety over “safe passage” for self and baby diaphragm may be limited.
more. of a darkening in skin tone on
through labor and delivery. WEIGHT GAIN, FLUID body parts such as the genitals,
RETENTION, AND FREQUENT scars, and the linea alba (a dark
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY URINATION line) down the middle of the
VAGINA
abdomen.

our body
Weight gain in pregnant women Excessive urination is caused STRETCH MARKS
Why does uring
Change in pH (less acidic) by the pregnancy hormone
increases the workload on the
may favor overgrowth of yeast
change d
body from any physical activity. hCG, which increases the
like organisms. Connective blood flow to the pelvic area. (striae gravidarum) are perhaps

pregnancy?
This additional weight and gravity the most well-known skin
slow down the circulation of blood tissue loosens in preparation The growing uterus also puts
for distention of labor and change of pregnancy. They are
and bodily fluids, particularly in pressure on the bladder,
se to
en in respon
long, narrow streaks or stripes
p delivery.
nge s ha p the lower limbs. As a result, giving it less room to store
Cha that occur when the skin is
; hormonal pregnant women retain fluids and urine.
many factors ase in the total
stretched too quickly..
experience swelling of the face
re
changes, inc , weight gain, and limbs.
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blood volum s size. However, What are the hormones
tu
increase in fe s are only for the What are the following bodyy responsible for these changes?
n g e
these cha d your body m
ay systems affected during pregnancy?
be in g a n Estrogen
time
ormal after
go back to n Reproductive System Integumentary System Progesterone
childbirth. Cardiovascular System Musculoskeletal System Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
Respiratory System Renal System or Human placental lactogen (hPL).
Gastrointestinal System