38 Weeks Pregnant

38 weeks pregnant and wondering what happens next? Learn about pelvic pressure, baby dropping, contractions, sleep, labor signs, and when to call your provider.
How Stress May Affect Fertility and Preconception Health

Learn how stress and fertility are connected, how the brain, hormones, and nervous system work together before conception, and why improving overall health supports more than just pregnancy.
Rib Pain During Late Pregnancy

Rib pain during late pregnancy may be related to your growing uterus, baby’s movements, posture, or muscle and joint strain. Learn what may help and when pain beneath the ribs requires medical attention.
Signs Your Body Is Getting Ready for Labor

Learn the signs your body is getting ready for labor, including baby dropping, pelvic pressure, contractions, mucus plug changes, and when to call your provider.
How to Prepare Your Body for Pregnancy

Wondering how to prepare your body for pregnancy? Learn practical preconception steps involving nutrition, prenatal vitamins, exercise, medications, sleep, and healthy movement.
Baby Dropped? What It Means Before Labor

Has your baby suddenly dropped lower? Learn what it means when your baby drops before labor, what symptoms may change, and whether it means delivery is close.
Lightning Crotch During Pregnancy What Causes It

Experiencing sudden, sharp pelvic pain during pregnancy? Learn what lightning crotch during pregnancy is, what may cause it, and when to contact your healthcare provider.
Sleeping Comfortably During the Third Trimester

Sleeping comfortably during the third trimester can be challenging. Learn practical tips to improve sleep, reduce discomfort, and support your body as you prepare for labor.
Why Is My Pelvis Hurting in the Third Trimester?

Pelvic pain often increases during the third trimester as your body prepares for labor. Learn common causes and how healthy movement may help improve comfort.
Summer Activities That Stress Kids’ Bodies

Summer activities can place significant stress on growing bodies. Learn how sports, swimming, trampolines, and outdoor play affect active kids.