Travelling During Pregnancy

Pregnancy is the golden period of a women’s life and we want all women to be happy during this period. Travel during first trimester is very common and we can easily support it also. But for some medical practitioners do not allow travelling during pregnancy. Let us look at all the aspects regarding this.

What are the precautions to be taken for pregnancy during the first semester?
1. The first semester of pregnancy is generally known to give nausea and hence while travelling take enough snacks and food for sure
2. Make sure that if nausea is getting over the head then avoiding travelling would be a good idea.
3. You can try to make sure that the doctor knows that you are travelling
4. Carry all the emergency numbers like doctors your loved ones family persons during pregnancy along with numbers for doctors, ambulance and other emergency services.
5. Take care that where you are going all the facilities are present.
6. You cannot make a long drive take short travelling distances during pregnancy.
7. Make sure that you do not miss your diet or medicine while travelling
8. The first semester is known to be very sensitive and some ladies are known to face lethargy so if you are facing high lethargy avoid going for travelling during pregnancy.
9. Have someone with you as that is the best way to Travel during first trimester.
10. Try to avoid emergency situations

Many are found to travel often during pregnancy where as others are found to be having normal pregnancy life. There are several ladies who are suggested by the doctor for specific medicines if they want to travel during pregnancy. Make sure that you eat a lot of fluids and give no long break in food for your travel.

Some specific things to do while travelling on air during pregnancy first trimester:

Most of the women fear to air travel during pregnancy but some truths about air travel during pregnancy will let you know that it is not true,
1. All airline companies allow Travel during first trimester as also throughout the 8 months of pregnancy.
2. Choose  aisle seat this will allow you to visit the rest room fast
3. Do not worry as there are emergency doctors easily available.

So during pregnancy travelling is not a big issue. You cannot ignore the fact that if you are facing some emergencies you cannot do that. You must consult your doctor before you go for a long journey.

The author has given good information on Pregnancy and Travel and Precaution when Travelling During Pregnancy. Also get information on Travel Restrictions during Pregnancy and Travelling by Air during Pregnancy.

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