Understanding Regular Bloating
Experiencing sudden weight gain despite maintaining your usual eating and exercise routine? It could be due to pregnancy. During the first trimester, hormonal changes cause the body to retain water and disrupt the digestion process. Additionally, your body begins to extract more nutrients from the food you consume, leading to bloating and possible bowel irregularities.
Changes in Sexual Desire During Pregnancy
Many women experience a decrease in their sex drive during pregnancy. As their belly grows in size, their libido often takes a hit. While you may still enjoy cuddling and kissing, engaging in sexual activity may not be as appealing as before. It’s important to remember that fluctuations in sexual desire are quite common during this time.