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Pregnancy

 
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Description of Pregnancy

A normal pregnancy, from ovulation to delivery, averages 265 to 280 days, or approximately nine calendar months. It is divided into three stages, or trimesters.

Questions To Ask Your Doctor About Pregnancy

What changes in nutrition are required?

What bodily changes can be expected?

What changes in lifestyle need to be made?

How much weight can I expect to gain?

What are the possible complications?



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Sep 9, 2010
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