Second Trimester Directory
As you enter your second trimester of pregnancy, the morning sickness and fatigue that may have plagued you during the last three months should be easing, leaving you feeling more energetic and like your old self again. Your baby is growing quickly and your expanding belly is becoming a clear giveaway that you're pregnant. With the real heavy lifting still a few months away, the second trimester is, for many women, the easiest three months of pregnancy. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about the second trimester, what to expect, how you may feel, and much more.
Medical Reference
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Symptoms of Pregnancy Discomforts
Pregnancy is a time of joy and discomfort. Learn which symptoms are normal and which are not, from the experts at WebMD.
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Pregnancy Resources
A resource list of organizations related to pregnancy and your baby's health.
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Your Pregnancy Week by Week: Weeks 17-20
Your Pregnancy Week by Week: Weeks 17-20
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Vaccines in Pregnancy
Learn more from WebMD about which vaccines are safe and which are not for pregnant women.
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Pregnancy-Proofing Your Beauty Regimen
WebMD discusses how you can alter your beauty regimen when you’re pregnant to avoid chemicals in common skin care and beauty products.
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How to Have a Smarter Child
Heredity, has a lot to do with how smart your child will turn out, but the environment in which he or she develops is an important factor.
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Skin Problems of Pregnancy
A rosy glow is not all that happens to your skin during pregnancy.
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Sleep Soundly During Pregnancy
When you're pregnant, a host of discomforts conspire to rob you of sleep. From heartburn to leg cramps to endless bathroom trips, catching those much-needed ZZZs can be a big challenge. Here's help.
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