I just found out I'm pregnant and it's all new to me! What all things should I be doing during pregnancy to ensure a healthy journey for me and the baby? Any advice on a checklist would be great.
Just keep your body active with basic daily walks and eat fresh, warm ghar ka khana. Drink coconut water and stay hydrated. But yes, if you ever feel any severe pain or cramping, don't wait for home remedies and call your doctor immediately.
I highly recommend downloading a good pregnancy tracker app! It tells you week-by-week baby size and what changes to expect in your body. I used to track my water intake and kick counts on it, super helpful to stay organized.
Make sure you stay regular with your doctor appointments, take your iron and calcium supplements on time, and eat a balanced diet. Every pregnancy is unique, so whatever major physical activity or diet plan you choose, always run it by your gynac first.
First of all, take a deep breath because it is totally normal to feel overwhelmed right now. The best thing to do is focus on your mental peace, try some light breathing exercises, and don't read scary articles online. Just take one day at a time, you are doing great.
Try to listen to some peaceful music, read positive books, or do a little puja/meditation daily. Keeping your mind calm and happy really passes good vibes to the baby. Take care of your health and trust God.
Double up on your sleep now, because once the baby comes, sleep is a luxury! Apart from that, organize your baby clothes and pack your hospital bag early. I had to do everything in a hurry for my twins and it was quite a circus.
I am currently in my 7th month and trying to do light walking for 20 minutes daily. What else do you guys do? Are prenatal yoga classes worth joining, or is basic walking enough? Pls guide!