Pregnancy can bring with it a host of aches, pains and curious ailments. But how can you tell when one of these niggles is a warning sign of something more serious? Health niggles are part and parcel ...

Feeling that tight, burning or sharp ache in your chest when you’re pregnant can be really unsettling, but the vast majority of the time, it’s your body adjusting to the baby, hormones and extra ...

Lower back pain may be a sign of early pregnancy, as changing hormones, the shifting uterus, and weakened abdominal muscles can all contribute to pain. Lower back pain is common in pregnancy, during ...

It’s normal for pregnant women to experience separation of the parallel muscle band of the anterior mid-abdominal wall known as diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) — about two thirds of mothers-to-be do.

Diverticulitis, gas, and IBS are common causes of lower left abdominal pain. Kidney stones, ectopic pregnancy, or testicular torsion are more severe causes of abdominal pain. Consult a healthcare ...