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Birth With Power

How to deal with those seasonal allergies while pregnant

Birth With Power

Dr. Nicole C. Rankins

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.9637 Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

I have a terrible time with seasonal allergies! And I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but if you have a hard time too, they might get worse in pregnancy. Get info on medication-free techniques (where I recommend you start) and medications to help with those turrrrible seasonal allergies!


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0:00.0

It is allergy season. What can you do while you're pregnant to help with those pesky seasonal allergies?

0:14.6

Welcome to the All About Pregnancy and Birth Podcast. If you're having a baby in the hospital, you are giving birth in a system that too often takes away power from women over what happens in their own bodies.

0:27.1

I'm Dr. Nicole Calloway-Rankens, a practicing board certified OBGYN, who's had the privilege of helping well over a thousand babies into this world.

0:35.1

I've been a doctor for over 20 years and I'm here to help you

0:38.0

take back your power, advocate for yourself, and have the beautiful pregnancy and birth that you

0:43.9

deserve. This podcast is for educational purposes only and it's not a substitute for medical advice.

0:49.2

Check out the full disclaimer at Dr. Nicole Rankins.com forward slash disclaimer. Now let's get to it.

0:55.9

Hello there. Welcome to another episode of the podcast, whether this is your first time listening

1:01.4

or you've been here before. I'm so glad you're spending some time with me today.

1:06.5

This is a shorty episode. In these shorty episodes, I talk about a topic that doesn't need a full link to cover

1:12.3

or say what's on my mind or I answer a listener question.

1:16.5

And today we are talking about seasonal allergies.

1:21.4

Every spring I ask, what did I do wrong in my life to be so aggressively assaulted by pollen?

1:30.3

I have a really terrible time with those seasonal allergies.

1:34.3

And I hate to tell you this, but if you normally have issues with seasonal allergies,

1:39.3

then they might get worse while you're pregnant.

1:43.3

Not the case for everyone. They could also stay the same, or for a few they may get worse while you're pregnant. Not the case for everyone. They could also stay the

1:45.8

same or for a few they may get better, but they may actually get worse. And now is the time to

1:51.3

arm yourself with information so they just don't completely overwhelm you. Now before we talk

1:57.1

about allergies, I do have a huge favor to ask. Will you please leave a review of the

2:02.0

podcast and Apple Podcast? Those reviews are so important to help the show to grow, and they

2:08.6

also help keep the show freely available and with as few ads as possible. So if you like this show,

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