a Pain in the......and other icky side effects solved--easily & safely

The pesky annoyances of pregnancy are all worth it in the end.


remedies: Eat small, frequent meals throughout the day; avoid very spicy foods; avoid eating just before bedtime; and sleep with your head and upper torso propped up. If heartburn is severe, ask your doctor or midwife to recommend an antacid product.


 

>> Dana Sullivan is a free-lance writer in Reno, Nev., and mother of two. She also wrote “It Takes Two, Baby” and “Perfect Presents” in this issue.