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Pregnancy Do's and Don'ts by Trimester

Congrats, Mama! If this is your first pregnancy you may have questions, fears and concerns. There are some basic tips that need to be followed for a healthy pregnancy. What's safe to eat during pregnancy? Can I still have sex? How about changing the litter box? Let's dive in...

First Trimester Do's and Don'ts:

Do:
✓ Take prenatal vitamins
✓ Stay active
✓ Start using pregnancy safe skincare
✓ Make healthy food choices

Don’t:
✘ Smoke or drink alcohol
✘ Eat foods that could harm you or your baby
✘ Change the  Litter Box


Second Trimester Do's and Don'ts:

Do:
✓ Keep up with doctor’s appointments
Moisturize your growing belly & bod
✓ Consider pregnancy & parenting classes

Don’t:
✘ Drink too much caffeine
✘ Be afraid to have sex 
✘ Take medication without your doctor’s go-ahead


Third Trimester Do's and Don'ts:

Do:
✓ Engage in light exercise
✓ Stock up on baby supplies
✓ Familiarize yourself with signs of labor

✓ Start drinking a labor prep tea

Don’t:
✘ Sacrifice sleep
✘ Try to lose weight
✘  Sleep on your back


Fourth Trimester Do's and Don'ts:

Do:
✓ Use nap time to care for yourself
✓ Nourish your body with healthy foods
✓ Consider a parent & baby group

✓ After delivery use a Postpartum Belly Firming Cream or serum
Don’t:

✘ Stress about routines
✘ Suffer in silence if you are struggling
✘ Compare yourself to other moms

 

Not sure what you may need for each trimester? Checkout our pregnancy shopping checklist below.