About this episode

This episode discusses the changing symptoms experienced in the last 20 weeks of pregnancy and how to manage them.

You're at least halfway through your pregnancy and your symptoms may be changing. Your growing belly may lead to hints of back and pelvic pain, or you may now be huffing and puffing when climbing a simple set of stairs. Or you may experience extreme heartburn, gas or swelling. What typically causes these common symptoms and how can you minimize the effects? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics covered

• pregnancy symptoms
• back pain
• pelvic pain
• heartburn
• gas
• swelling

Keywords

• pregnancy
• symptoms
• back pain
• heartburn
• swelling
• gas
• pelvic pain

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: New Mommy Media

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