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Pregnancy Gas and Bloating

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hi I'm Monica Healy from pregnancy chat

we've been receiving a lot of questions

in regards to swollen tummies and when

I'm talking about a swollen tummy I'm

not actually referring to your baby bump

during pregnancy hormones play havoc

with your gastrointestinal tract these

hormones mainly progesterone relaxes the

smooth muscle of your body and so that

includes the smooth muscle of your

intestinal tract and this relaxation

causes your digestion to slow down the

good news is that the slowing down of

digestion allows your body to absorb

more more of the nutrients into your

bloodstream and that means more

nutrition for your baby

although these hormones are important

for baby the bad news is it causes

bloating and flatulence

now to alleviate some of this during


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