• You will have to be more careful while using toilets. The chance of infection is more.
• Make sure that you are having food that helps for good bowel movement. Do not strain or force yourself for it.
• Have milk or chicken broth before going to bed. It may help you to get a good sleep.
• For some colostrum may start coming from nipples which is very normal. For others there may be no milk even you squeeze it. But do not worry about that. It will start coming slowly when you start feeding the baby.
• Avoid traveling. Some aircraft companies will not allow the ladies carrying beyond the seventh month.
• It is normal that you feel suffocation while breathing, especially while taking deep breaths.
• Any person like mother, sister, husband or the like person with whom the pregnant woman is close to, need to be with the pregnant women all the time.
• Use loose and comfortable undergarments only.
• On completing eight months, visit your doctor every week.
• The position of the baby inside the uterus is very much important.
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