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Popular links under Baby Baby Month by Month. Popular links under Toddler Toddler Month by Month. Baby Products. Improved breathing. Pelvic discomfort. Baby is down low , putting pressure on your pelvis. Look out for signs of labor, though, including regular, persistent contractions. Trouble sleeping. Finding yourself up at 3 a. Find some ways to relax even if you aren't getting much shut-eye. Antacids can help your heartburn as long as your doctor has okayed them.
Swollen ankles and feet. You might find that almost as soon as you deliver your baby, it completely disappears. But severe or sudden swelling can be a sign of a serious problem, so let your doctor know ASAP. Changes in vaginal discharge. At 36 weeks pregnant, discharge may increase as your body readies itself for birth.
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