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Article : Dont worry about your belly, big or bigger, it is something you must accept during pregnancy

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If you are interested in the topic "belly big pregnancy", there might be some useful information for you in the following paragraphs.

During the pregnancy, the belly of the woman constantly grows according to the growth of the baby. While in some women, the pregnancy can hardly be seen until the 7th or 8th month, others have quite a big belly from the second half of the pregnancy. This is especially the case, if the woman is carrying more than one child or if the woman has already had one or more children before, as in this case, the tissue of her belly and the uterus widens more quickly.

In a "belly big pregnancy", the care of the belly's skin is very important, in order to avoid stretch marks. Therefore, the woman should apply a special lotion or oil which keeps the skin smooth and elastic.

At the same time, it is necessary to keep the back strong, as it suffers from the extra kilos which a woman gains in a pregnancy (some women gain up to 20 kilos in a pregnancy!). When the belly gets rounder, unfortunately, the back follows. Due to the bad posture, the muscular system is used incorrectly which can lead to painful tenseness. Therefore, the woman should try to build up the back muscles, and stretch and relax them regularly. There are special stretching exercises for pregnant women which are very gentle and shown in brochures which the midwife or the gynaecologist can normally supply.

Furthermore, special belts are available which support the belly of a pregnant woman and thus simultaneously take some of the load off the back muscles and the belly's skin.


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