Business Insider asked two high-risk OBGYN’s to debunk 25 of the most common pregnancy myths. They explain that pregnant women don’t need to eat twice as much, there is no safe amount of alcohol to drink during pregnancy or while you’re breastfeeding, and cocoa butter does not prevent stretch marks. They further explain that there is currently no food, supplement, or physical activity that can help induce labor.
Did you know?
When you’re pregnant, it’s not uncommon for your feet to ‘grow’, meaning you may have to go up a shoe size.
There are a few reasons for this, including the loosening of your ligaments making your feet wider due to dropped arches, pregnancy weight gain and the associated swelling.
Not to worry though shoe-lovers, your feet should return to their normal size in no time and you do have the perfect excuse to shop for some new shoes!
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