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PREGNANCY MYTHS & TRUTHS EVERY MOTHER SHOULD KNOW

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  Photo by Iwaria Inc. on Unsplash Pregnancy is a time filled with joy, and sometimes a lot of confusing advice. With so much information floating around, it's hard to know what’s fact and what’s just speculations. In this article, we debunk common pregnancy myths and share the truths backed by science and expert recommendations, so you can feel confident during this special time. Common Pregnancy Myths Myth 1: Eating for Two Means Doubling Your Calories Your body does need more nutrients during pregnancy, but quality matters more than quantity. Focus on a balanced diet full of whole grains, fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and healthy fats. Myth 2: Morning Sickness Predicts Your Baby’s Gender While it can be uncomfortable, morning sickness is a normal part of many pregnancies and isn’t linked to the baby’s gender. It’s your body’s way of adapting to the changes taking place. Myth 3: Pregnant Women Should Avoid Exercise Staying active, with your doctor’s approval, can...