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3 years ago

8. About how much weight should women gain during pregnancy if they are of normal weight?

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Marat540 [252]3 years ago

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A completely healthy woman should gain 25-35 pounds of weight during pregnancy

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kkurt [141]3 years ago

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Answer:

A woman who was average weight before getting pregnant should gain 25 to 35 pounds after becoming pregnant. Underweight women should gain 28 to 40 pounds. And overweight women may need to gain only 15 to 25 pounds during pregnancy

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