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Breathlessness (natural remedies)
What causes breathlessness in pregnancy? How can I prevent it? Self-help suggestions Which complementary therapies might help me?
www.babycenter.com.au/pregnancy/antenatalhealth/naturalremedies/breathlessness/
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Upside: Very good summary of causes and advice
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Dizziness. Your blood vessels dilate in response to pregnancy
hormones. Until your blood volume expands to fill them, you may experience occasional dizziness. Lower blood pressure due to your rapidly expanding circulatory system also may play a role. Avoid ...
www.cnn.com/HEALTH/library/PR/00018.html
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Upside: Includes second trimester symptoms
Downside: Limited specific information or advice
Dizziness and fainting during pregnancy
Is it unusual to feel lightheaded during pregnancy? What exactly might cause me to feel lightheaded, and what can I do about it? When should I call my doctor or midwife?
www.babycenter.com/0_dizziness-and-fainting-during-pregnancy_228.bc
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Upside: Detailed article on dizziness and fainting causes and advice
Downside: Click on 'See all on one page' to reduce clicking
Bodily Changes During Pregnancy
A sudden loss of tone may result in the feeling of dizziness and perhaps even a brief loss of consciousness (passing out), because the loss of pressure sends less blood to the brain and central ...
www.healthline.com/yodocontent/pregnancy/bodily-changes-during.html
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Upside: Very good overview in the respiratory change section
Downside: Part of article on overall body changes
Dizziness & Faintness During Pregnancy
Feeling faint or dizzy is a common pregnancy complaint. It can be concerning but is not usually a sign of a serious problem. This article will detail the causes of faintness and dizziness during ...
www.wikiparenting.com/wiki/Dizziness_&_Faintness_During_Pregnancy
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Upside: Very good user-compiled detail including causes, prevention and advice
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Pregnancy Symptoms & Complaints: Headaches and Dizziness
These normal symptoms, most common in the first trimester, have multiple causes.
www.parents.com/parents/story.jsp?storyid=/templatedata/parents/story/data/1066.xml
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Upside: Short article on causes and advice
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Dizziness & faintness during pregnancy
Faintness and dizziness occurs when not enough blood reaches the brain. This is more likely to occur in pregnancy because the hormone progesterone dilates the blood vessels, causing blood to pool in ...
www.babypartner.com/guides/health-and-fitness/common-complaints/dizziness-and-faintness.php
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Upside: Good article on causes and advice on treatment including alternative medicine approaches
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Dizziness. Your blood vessels dilate in response to pregnancy
hormones. Until your blood volume expands to fill them, you may experience occasional dizziness. Lower blood pressure due to your rapidly expanding circulatory system also may play a role. Avoid ...
www.mayoclinic.com/health/pregnancy/PR00018
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Upside: Mention of dizziness in article on second trimester sumptoms
Downside: Limited depth of answer and number related links
Faintness*
Complaint: Faintness is a feeling of dizziness or vertigo that occurs suddenly, making you unsteady on your feet. It can come on if you stand up too quickly, or have been on your feet for too long, ...
huggies.com.au/BecomingAParent/YourPregnancy/CommonComplaints.asp
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Upside: Paragraph on cause and treatment of faintness
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Dizziness and Fainting During Pregnancy
Many women feel dizzy or lightheaded when pregnant. Typically this is not something to worry about and usually the result of rapidly rising levels of blood pumping through your body.
www.womenshealthcaretopics.com/dizzy_faint.htm
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Upside: Detailed article with tips on dizziness and fainting
Downside: Many ads, busy page
