Things Pregnant Women “Can’t Do”

Is flying dangerous during pregnancy myth

Is flying dangerous during pregnancy myth

The short answer: flying is usually safe in uncomplicated pregnancy For most pregnant people without obstetric or medical complications, occasional commercial air travel is considered safe. This position is supported by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the Mayo Clinic, and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. The common statement that “pregnant people […]

Is it true you cannot exercise while pregnant

Is it true you cannot exercise while pregnant

The short answer: most pregnant people can exercise The statement “you cannot exercise while pregnant” is too broad and, for most pregnancies, incorrect. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists states that physical activity and exercise in pregnancy are associated with minimal risks and are safe and desirable for most pregnant patients, provided there are […]