Pregnancy period not just excites a woman but even fills her with many doubts. A lot of these doubts even stay uncleared. This is primarily because pregnant women fail to get the needed information. And this is when they feel if someone had told them some important things about being pregnant.
Here let us know the 15 things that you may not have been aware about being pregnant.
1. Emotions on tide
During pregnancy women’s horny feeling tend to ramp up quite often and even at the slightest touch of their counterpart. Well that’s because of her big boobs and continuous vulva actuation which boosts up the feeling of having sex the whole day long or completely side off it. All this is normal and will get better with time.
2. Health Problems
Being pregnant is indeed delightful but the first three months may be a little hard for your body to get accustomed to some changes. The nausea feeling during the first trimester may suck. Moreover, the chances of miscarriage are at its peak this time. The pregnant women should take best care of her baby during this time.
3. Pregnancy Pain is not just about labor pain
Pregnancy pain is not just about labor pain. You might experience minor to severe pain at any pont during pregnancy. You will undergo a lot of problems like bloating, enlargement of uterus causing pain in abdominal region. The problems may vary with women. Some get sciatica or feel pain in their hips.
4. A new look
You can’t hide the fact that you’re pregnant but don’t be embarrassed at the comments of strangers regarding the size of your belly or personal questions concerning child care or you. Be prepared for all these things and feel happy and privileged to be a mother.
5. Excessive Discharge
A lot of vaginal discharge (leucorrhoea) will make you feel wet around the legs but all that happens due to the production of estrogen in large amount, softening of cells around the cervix and all that combined with the hormonal changes. You don’t need to worry at all until the discharge is quite stinky, thick, green or bloodstained hinting an infection.
6. Health Issues
You are bound to be a victim of constipation and haemorrhoids. To avoid that, you must intake a lot of water and fibers.
7. Diet
Calcium intake is a must during pregnancy which is found in dairy products, soya milk, orange juice, water etc. Take advice from your doctor regarding other necessary diet components.
8. Chemical and Emotional Changes
Owing to the massive amount of chemical and emotional changes that your body undergoes during this phase, you might tend to have a new warm and soothing smell totally depriving your perfume of its actual fragrance.
9. Feeling closer to family
The emotional changes in the mother get her closer to her husband and parents. She can now go through the same feelings as her parents did during her time. The sense of excitement makes her feel blissful.
10. Phew, it’s scorching
The normal temperatures provide you with a double effect of heat during pregnancy. The metabolic rate is increased due to the hormones making it harder to cope with the sweat. Light and loose clothes can help you get relief from the heat stroke.
11. Mood Swings
During first and last trimester you may undergo weird mood swings. Sometimes you feel like crying your heart out even at the slightest provocation, you get terrified and on the other hand your temper shots too high.
12. Beverages are harmful
Increasing iron intake and restricting yourself from tea and coffee is very important during this time as these beverages can hamper the absorption of iron by your body.
13. Pain Relief
Pregnant woman can reduce the intensity of pain during delivery by rubbing almond oil on the perineum after the 32nd week. It even helps you to tear less during your delivery and make use to stretching.
14. Banana is a blessing
The problem of morning sickness increases when you have an empty stomach. Prefer eating a banana at night or when you have to go to the lavatory.
15. Beware of Itchy Tummy
In case you have an itchy tummy during pregnancy, then its better to be careful as in rare cases it may result in a serious liver disorder.