The second trimester of pregnancy lasts from 13 to 28 weeks, or 4, 5, and 6 months. 

It’s the middle phase of pregnancy. You may start seeing your “baby bump” and feel the baby movements for the first time.

As you enter your second trimester of pregnancy, the morning sickness and fatigue you may have felt during the last 3 months fade away slowly and you become more comfortable and start enjoying your pregnancy.

Most of the pregnant mothers feel these to be the easiest 3 months of pregnancy.

While you’re feeling better and your energy is up, take this time to start planning for your baby’s arrival.

During the second trimester, your baby grows quickly.

Although you are feeling better now, big changes are still taking place inside your body. 

what you can expect during second trimester

Decrease in nausea and vomiting, making you to feel better

Increase in your weight

Appearance of baby bump

Quickening

Hair and nail growth

Skin changes 

Common discomforts

Abdominal cramps

Backache

Bleeding gums

Nose bleeds

Constipation 

Vaginal discharge

Heart burn

Frequent urination

Leg cramps

varicose veins

UTI’s

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