Prenatal Health and Wellness

Learn all about maintaining your well-being throughout your pregnancy including healthy eating, exercising, and more.

Pregnant woman holding her lower back, illustrating discomfort during pregnancy

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Leaking Amniotic Fluid: Signs, Causes, and What to Do

Wondering if you're leaking amniotic fluid? Learn how to identify it, what causes it, and when to call your provider. Stay informed with Pampers.

Prenatal Health and Wellness

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Full-Term Pregnancy Explained

By Leigh Lindsey

A pregnancy reaches full term at 39 weeks, reducing the risk of health and development issues for babies. Learn about terms like preterm, early term, late term, and post term.

7 min read

Can You Have Sex While Pregnant? What’s Safe and What’s Not

By Leigh Lindsey

Can you have sex while pregnant? Learn what’s safe, when to avoid it, and how to stay comfortable through each trimester—with expert-backed tips and guidance.

16 min read

All About Pregnancy Weight Gain

By Leigh Lindsey

Most weight gain during pregnancy is due to your developing baby, but everyone experiences it differently. Learn all about pregnancy weight gain with our guide.

6 min read

Tdap Vaccine and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know

By Leigh Lindsey

Learn how the Tdap vaccine helps protect you and your baby from whooping cough during pregnancy, when to get it, and possible side effects.

7 min read

Group B Strep (GBS) During Pregnancy

Group B strep (GBS) is a type of bacteria that can affect some pregnant people and their newborn babies. Learn about GBS, including tests and treatment.

12 min read

Pregnancy Cravings and Common Aversions: When Do They Start?

Most women will experience strange and unusual cravings at some point during their pregnancy. Discover ways to manage and understand your pregnancy cravings.

8 min read

What Is Preeclampsia: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment

Preeclampsia is a condition involving high blood pressure that can occur during pregnancy. Read on to learn more about the signs and symptoms.

9 min read

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) Levels Explained

During pregnancy, hCG hormone levels increase sharply. Discover why, what exactly hCG is, how it’s measured, and what are the typical levels during pregnancy.