Pregnancy

Second Trimester

You’re pregnant! Congratulations! We know that this time can be extremely exciting yet also overwhelming. But you got this! Baby Chick is here to help you feel better prepared for your pregnancy and what’s to come with your new bundle of joy. Here, you can discover tips on baby showers, baby names, health, fitness, babymoon planning, nursery design, maternity style, and essential guides to make your pregnancy journey joyful and well-informed.

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40 Pregnancy Affirmations: Why They Help and How To Use Them

Positive affirmations to help you believe you are strong, brave, and capable of enduring these long months of pregnancy.

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The ULTIMATE Baby Registry Checklist

This is the ultimate baby registry checklist filled with our very favorite baby goods that you won't be able to live without!

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6 Hip Opening Stretches To Do During Pregnancy

Now that you're pregnant, it's time to prepare your body for labor. Here are 6 hip opening stretches that you can do during pregnancy.

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25 Songs to Put on Your Baby Shower Playlist

Are you planning a baby shower or having one planned for you? Here are 25 sweet songs that will be perfect for your baby shower playlist.

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Exercise During Pregnancy: The Dos and Don’ts

Discover the benefits and safety tips for exercising during pregnancy and what you must know when planning to work out when pregnant.

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Understanding Hyperemesis Gravidarum

Navigate the hurdles of hyperemesis gravidarum, a severe morning sickness that can impact some pregnant people.

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Pregnancy Hormones: What’s Happening

Uncover the mystery of pregnancy hormones, including hCG, estrogen, and oxytocin, and how they shape changes in your body.

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Learn about midwives and discover the essentials of midwifery, from certified nurse midwives to home-based midwifery.

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Iron in Pregnancy: How Important Is It?

Learn why iron is a vital nutrient and how low iron in pregnancy can cause serious health problems for both mom and baby.

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Cholestasis of Pregnancy: What Is It?

Discover why cholestasis of pregnancy can be life-threatening to your child and understand the diagnosis, symptoms, and treatments.

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Pregnancy Safe Skincare Products We Love

Navigate skin changes during pregnancy: Learn about pregnancy-safe skincare ingredients and which pose a risk.

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Leukorrhea: Vaginal Discharge During Pregnancy

Learn the differences between normal and abnormal leukorrhea discharge. Find out causes, care, and changes for healthy vaginal health.

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Explore the importance of magnesium during pregnancy for mom and baby and discover where to find it in different foods.

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Leg Cramps During Pregnancy

Leg cramps during pregnancy are painful and annoying. Find out why women experience them and how to prevent and cope with them during pregnancy.

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Probiotics and Pregnancy: Why It’s Important

Learn how probiotics and pregnancy can positively influence your health. Get the facts on the effects of probiotics during pregnancy.

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Managing Gestational Diabetes: What To Know

Gestational diabetes can be managed. Learn how to cope with it using this guide and feel confident about blood sugar tracking.

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Calcium in Pregnancy: An Essential Nutrient

Learn how calcium in pregnancy is essential for moms-to-be to support the growth and development of their baby and prevent bone loss.

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Understanding Food Aversions in Pregnancy and What You Can Do

Pregnancy food aversion is among a variety of terms that can be described under the umbrella of “pregnancy sickness.”

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Our Favorite Affordable Maternity Clothes

Need to find affordable maternity clothes? Find the perfect casual and sleepwear, work clothes, dressier pieces, and more!

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Choline During Pregnancy: What You Should Know

Find out how you can get enough choline during pregnancy. Discover what a prenatal vitamin should contain.

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Congestion During Pregnancy: Why It Happens and How To Resolve It

Learn what causes congestion during pregnancy and discover natural remedies to help relieve this common but surprising symptom.

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When Will I Feel My Baby Move During Pregnancy?

Experience the most precious moment in pregnancy - when you feel your baby move! Learn when it can happen and what affects it.

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Discover some of the best places to shop for maternity clothes from low-cost staples like Old Navy to ultra-luxurious pieces from Hatch.

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The Truth About Stretch Marks During Pregnancy

Discover the truth about pregnancy stretch marks, like who gets them, how common they are and what you can do about them.

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Are you working during your pregnancy? Learn how to plan for financial, health, and workplace changes. Set up for success with these tips.

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Alcohol During Pregnancy: The History and Dangers

Find out some of the history and the dangers of drinking alcohol during your pregnancy and why some women still do it.

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Prenatal Yoga: The Benefits and Poses to Practice

Learn about prenatal yoga and its benefits and three poses to increase your stamina and balance.

Pregnancy Diet: What You Need to Know

Learn what you need to know about a healthy pregnancy diet including key nutrients you need to get and where you can find them.

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Is a Vegan Diet Okay During Pregnancy?

Learn the importance of getting the right nutrients while pregnant and whether eating a vegan diet is okay during pregnancy.

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Restless Leg Syndrome During Pregnancy and How to Get Relief

Learn about restless leg syndrome during pregnancy and how to get relief if you're experiencing this condition.

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Understanding Stillbirth: The Causes And Prevention

Learn the causes and risk factors for stillbirth to gain a better understanding of what stillbirth is and how it can happen.