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Yes, mild itching in pregnancy is normal in most cases. It's also common – up to 20% of women have itchy skin during pregnancy. You may feel especially itchy around your belly and breasts as your skin stretches to accommodate their growth. (And yes, that includes itchy nipples, which are also common during pregnancy.) Dry skin and hormonal changes may contribute to extra itchiness. In the winter, indoor heating can exacerbate it...
Yes, mild itching in pregnancy is normal in most cases. It's also common – up to 20% of women have itchy skin during pregnancy. You may feel especially itchy around your belly and breasts as your skin stretches to accommodate their growth. (And yes, that includes itchy nipples, which are also common during pregnancy.) Dry skin and hormonal changes may contribute to extra itchiness. In the winter, indoor heating can exacerbate it...
Yes, mild itching in pregnancy is normal in most cases. It's also common – up to 20% of women have itchy skin during pregnancy. You may feel especially itchy around your belly and breasts as your skin stretches to accommodate their growth. (And yes, that includes itchy nipples, which are also common during pregnancy.) Dry skin and hormonal changes may contribute to extra itchiness. In the winter, indoor heating can exacerbate it...
Why Should You Exercise During Pregnancy? Maintaining a regular exercise routine throughout your pregnancy can help you stay healthy and feel your best. It can also improve your posture and decrease some common discomforts such as backaches and fatigue. There is evidence that it may prevent gestational diabetes (diabetes that develops during pregnancy), relieve stress, and build more stamina needed for labor and delivery....
