Calling all mothers! Besides having felt like you had to go the bathroom every five minutes, did your bladder change because you were pregnant? Dr. Veronica Mallett, Dean of Students at Meharry School of Medicine, shares what really happens to your bladder due to pregnancy.
How Your Bladder Changes With Pregnancy (And What You Can Do About It!)
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