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Pregnancy and Travel
It
is generally safe to travel by air, land, sea or train up to your third
trimester of pregnancy. There are some guidelines, however, that can make that
travel more comfortable and even safer for both you and the baby. American
Pregnancy details some very specific guidelines for pregnancy and travel:
http://www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancyhealth/travel.html
BabyCenter.com
offers eight smart strategies for traveling when pregnant. They are 1) reduce
stress, 2) conserve your energy 3) eat and drink smart 4) prepare for pit stops
5) pamper your feet and legs 6) find out about vaccinations 7) head off yeast
infections and 8) steer clear of risky activities. For details, visit: http://www.babycenter.com/0_eight-smart-strategies-for-pregnant-travelers_6977.bc?page=3.
Experts
do caution against foreign travel while pregnant. Visit Parenting Weekly to
discover why: http://www.parentingweekly.com/pregnancy/pregnancy_health_fitness/travel_safety.htm.
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