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1st Trimester Tests and Procedures
1st Trimester Tests and Procedures
For special genetic or medical reasons, you may need other lab tests, like blood or urine tests, cultures for infections, or ultrasound exams in the first trimester. Your doctor will discuss them with you during your visits.
The most common tests recommended in the first trimester include:
Nuchal translucency screening (NTS)
This new type […]
1st Trimester - What to Expect
Changes in Your Body
During the first trimester (first 3 months of pregnancy), your bodygoes thru a number of changes. As your body changes to adjust to the state of pregnancy and the growing baby, you may experience nausea, fatigue, backaches, mood swings, and stress. All of these are normal.
As your pregnancy progresses, most of these […]
