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10 lies people love to tell you when you're pregnant

Oh my gosh, if there's ever a time in your life when you will get so much unsolicited advice, it's when you're pregnant.

Most common pregnancy questions..

Here's the most common questions patients ask me at almost every New OB visit.

Am I "High-risk"?

A "high-risk" pregnancy means you are at a higher risk for complications. Specifically, you are at a higher risk of developing preeclampsia

Back pain in pregnancy

Back pain will usually start up in the middle of the 2nd trimester, when your bump starts to pop.

How to prevent constipation in pregnancy

Even if you never had constipation before you were pregnant, you will likely experience it now.