Medically reviewed by Kiarra King, M.D. It's week 32 of your pregnancy. Your unborn baby is growing faster than ever. All major organs (except for the lungs) are now fully developed. Your baby’s skin ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Julie Vignato, University of Iowa (THE CONVERSATION) About half to three-quarters of ...

Minor back pain during pregnancy usually requires no treatment. But if your back pain is severe, consult with your doctor soon, as it could be a pregnancy complication or other serious medical concern ...

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Shoulder pain during pregnancy can result from expected changes in the body or more serious conditions. While simple methods such as resting or applying heat may relieve discomfort in some cases, ...

Untreated pain during pregnancy can lead to depression and other mental health challenges. If treated with painkillers, women can face neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome.

About half to three-quarters of expectant mothers experience pain during pregnancy that is largely untreated, contributing to preventable suffering and harm. Many mothers avoid medications and ...