These changes are due to estrogen and melanin increases, helping babies locate the breast. Dermatologists and OBs often cover this in breastfeeding prep classes.
PREGNANCY RHINITIS
40% of women report nasal congestion. Treatments include saline rinses and pregnancy-safe antihistamines. This condition is well-known among maternity ENT specialists.
CRAVING CANNED CORN
Again, this falls under cravings possibly linked to vitamin B deficiencies or trace minerals. Prenatal nutritionists often use food journals to track these needs.
THE UTERUS EXPANDS 500 TIMES ITS SIZE
