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Uncomfortable with comments about my pregnancy Comments about my early weight gain Big Belly Snappy Comebacks
parents.berkeley.edu/advice/pregnancy/bigbelly.html
Upside: Lots of advice on comments on your appearance
Downside: Many, many answers to sort through
I am very lucky to be with a man that finds the pregnant body sexy and beautiful. And he's not the only one: Men in most cultures find fertility very attractive, leading the women to flaunt it in its ...
pregnancy.families.com/blog/lets-talk-about-handling-unwanted-belly-comments
Upside: Blog on handling comments about your belly
Downside: Limited advice
Handling Pregnancy and Unwanted Comments There's something about pregnancy that seems to give people the license to make personal comments. Perfect strangers don't think twice about coming up to a ...
www.pregnancytoday.com/articles/1812
Upside: Article with advice on people touching your belly or making unwanted comments
Downside: Article spans several pages
Most people get a kick out of a very pregnant woman. Other women gush over the excitement of a new baby; older men and middle-aged fathers smile and chuckle, thinking of their own experiences and the ...
archive.seacoastonline.com/2004news/dover/d11_12fam.htm
Upside: Article on dealing with comments from others during pregnancy
Downside: Many ads
It's inevitable as soon as your belly starts to swell, the unwanted comments swell right along with it. Everyone has something to say... but what can you do or say? Ann Silberman has some ideas for ...
pregnancyandbaby.com/pregnancy/baby/How-to-deal-with-unwanted-comments-during-pregnancy-5755.htm
Upside: Some good advice on handling comments about your belly
Downside: Many ads
Facts about weight gain: The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends a weight gain of 25 to 37 pounds during pregnancy for women who were a normal weight bef
www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancyhealth/aboutpregweightgain.html
Upside: Excellent summary of facts and how much weight to gain
Downside: None
Plot your weight gain during your pregnancy Chart your personal weight gain alongside the average pattern curve represented in the example chart below. Be consistent regarding clothing and time of ...
www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/28699_1914.asp
Upside: Average weight gain chart by week
Downside: None
Weigh to Grow You're pregnant, right? So you get to eat as many french fries as you want, right? Wrong! You need to be careful about how much weight you gain during your pregnancy. Gaining too much ...
www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/159_153.asp
Upside: Tailored advice based on your weight situation; helpful links to weight gain chart and BMI index
Downside: None
Pregnancy hormones bring about huge changes to almost every part of a woman's body, from skin and hair right through to teeth and gums. Since skin is the outermost layer of the body, even a slight ...
www.motherhood.com.au/articles/skin_care_during_pregnancy.htm
Upside: Excellent information on skin changes during pregnancy and which skincare products are safe to use
Downside: Non
There's no one-size-fits-all approach to pregnancy weight gain. Here's help gaining the right amount of weight. Like it or not, pregnancy weight gain is inevitable. Your baby's growth and development ...
www.mayoclinic.com/health/pregnancy-weight-gain/PR00111
Upside: Superb information and related links
Downside: None