Welcome to your second trimester! This is sometimes called the “golden period” and for good reason! The second trimester starts in week 14 of pregnancy and lasts through the end of week 27. During this trimester, many of the unpleasant symptoms you had in the first trimester, such as nausea and fatigue, may disappear and you may feel energetic and excited.
Watch this video to learn about the common symptoms of the third trimester of pregnancy including trouble sleeping, shortness of breath, hemorrhoids, and lower back pain.
When Your Water Breaks: How to Know You're in labor
Watch this video to learn what to do when your water breaks, how to know the difference between "false labor" and real labor, and when you should call your doctor.
Watch this video to learn the reasons your doctor may recommend a cesarean section delivery including certain medical conditions such as placenta previa and your baby not being positioned down in the uterus.