8 pregnancy belly bands you’ll want for your second trimester — and beyond
Few moms are lucky enough to make it through pregnancy without experiencing a few discomforts: pressure on the bladder, backaches, and round ligament pain (ouch!), to name a few. One simple purchase that brought me immediate relief? A pregnancy belly band. “Belly bands are generally considered safe and can be quite helpful in managing pregnancy discomfort,” says Rakhee Patel, MD, a board-certified OB-GYN and CMO with Pinewood Family Care Co., a direct care OB-GYN practice in New Jersey. “They p...
