If congestion and runny nose are your only symptoms, you may be experiencing something called
pregnancy rhinitis.
Well, as it turns out, both
pregnancy rhinitis (the medical for a stuffy, runny nose) and pregnancy epistaxis (another medical word for nose bleed), are two common pregnancy symptoms.
Pregnancy rhinitis can be an early pregnancy symptom that can start during the first trimester, although
pregnancy rhinitis can develop at any stage of pregnancy.
Pregnancy rhinitis usually disappears in the weeks after your baby is born, but it can be uncomfortable until then.
The increased level of oestrogen and blood in your body during pregnancy is thought to be the cause of
pregnancy rhinitis.
Not exact matches
If you don't have any symptoms besides congestion, you may have «
rhinitis of
pregnancy.»)
This condition is so common there's even a name for it: «
rhinitis of
pregnancy.»
So a 34 year old primagravida with no past medical history other than allergic
rhinitis and wisdom tooth extraction (with excellent hemostasis after the procedure), who is a vegetarian, exercised regularly throughout
pregnancy, had normal glucose and blood pressure throughout
pregnancy, good fetal heart tones, a singleton head down baby, no family history of significant birth issues, no alcohol or drug use at all, and a 7 - 8 pound estimated fetus at term is someone you'd take on as a home birth client?
A recent Danish birth cohort study investigated the relation between soft drink consumption, but not total free sugar intake, during
pregnancy and childhood asthma and allergic
rhinitis [10].
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Pregnancy (Stuffy Nose due to pregnancy) That beautiful flower in the photo that accompanies this post is the Manuk
Pregnancy (Stuffy Nose due to
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pregnancy) That beautiful flower in the photo that accompanies this post is the Manuka flower.