Im in my second trimester and i feel thoda better than before but still so drained by evening. By 5pm i just want to lie down and do nothing yaar. What worked for you all to feel a bit more active?
Energy levels definitely dip during pregnancy, it's normal. Try to eat small, frequent meals rather than large ones, it helps maintain blood sugar. And honestly, listen to your body and rest whenever you can, even if it's just a 15-min nap. It makes a huge difference.
Hahaha, please tell me if you find the secret! I'm in my third trimester and feel like a human slug most days. Jokes aside, my doc did tell me to eat iron-rich foods and take my prenatal vitamins religiously. Still feels like a losing battle sometimes, lol.
My saas always told me to drink fresh fruit juices and eat a small handful of dry fruits daily. It really did help a bit with the afternoon slump. And ghup-chup bhi thoda rest le lo jab ghar pe sab busy ho.
I'm not pregnant yet, but I've heard from my friends that eating nutritious food and getting enough sleep are key. Also, gentle walks might help. I hope you find some good tips here.
Girl, I swear by a good snack! Like, healthy snacks, not just my cravings, haha. Dates, almonds, and some fresh fruit like an apple or banana always give me a little boost. And water, lots of water! Maybe a small glass of fresh nimbu paani too.