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Second trimester: Months 4 to 6 - Weeks 14 to 26

You may find that the second trimester is your favorite. You probably feel less nauseated and more pregnant -- and you're probably starting to really believe it yourself. Your clothes may not fit anymore and you might be starting to rearrange your home for your baby.

What's Happening

Your changing body

Your growing baby

Discomforts

Your emotions

Your sexuality

Having a healthy pregnancy

Contractions

Relaxation techniques

Having more than one baby

Special circumstances

Medical Care

Second trimester screens and tests

Preterm labor

Bedrest

Vaginal birth after a Cesarean (VBAC)

 

Forms & Worksheets

To do list

PDF iconChoosing your baby's health care provider

PDF iconPrenatal screenings and tests record

PDF iconRelaxation worksheet

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Allina Pregnancy Care

Locations and services

Classes

OB Homecare

Support groups


Pregnancy & Parenting Tips

a serious little boyDealing with separation anxiety
Help ease your youngster's fear.

More health tips...


Special Topics

Making a birth plan

Gestational diabetes (online manual)

Breastfeeding quiz

Postpartum depression: Rachel's story

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