Kanta Prasad

It can be a normal sign, but you must check with your gynac if it's accompanied by itching, color change, or any lower abdominal pain. It's always best to be sure.

Oh god, I am going through this right now in my 5th month! It's so frustrating. Does eating bananas help, or does it make it worse? I'm drinking so much water but still struggling.

Please try to stay calm, but dengue during pregnancy needs immediate medical attention. Get in touch with your gynac right away to manage your fever and check platelets.

Before you spend on expensive antacids or extra clinic visits, try simple free changes first. Eat smaller meals throughout the day instead of three large ones, and sit upright for 30 minutes after eating. It saves you money on medicines and keeps the acidity away naturally.

I had severe back pain starting in my second trimester, which was also when my thyroid levels fluctuated. Sometimes hormonal imbalances make joint pain worse, so do mention your back pain during your regular thyroid blood tests and doctor visits.