Being overweight is linked to heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, and cancer. The extra fat cells in the body put undue pressure on the other organs while also competing for resources – such as nutrition – and adding excess weight to the lower extremities and joints. Pregnant women who were already overweight before
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You are at a greater risk for getting sick when you are pregnant, because your immune system is in a compromised state. It is easy to dismiss all health issues you may be experiencing, and say “Oh it is just because I am pregnant,” and while what you are feeling may be pregnancy related, experts
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