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                 F) Backache:
                   •  Causes:
                     −  Altered posture due to increased curvature of the lumbosacral  vertebrae from
                         the enlarging uterus.
                   •  Nursing Management :
                     −  Advise the woman to apply local heat.
                     −  Instruct the woman to avoid long period of standing.
                     −  Advise the woman to stoop for pick up objects.
                     −  Advise the  woman  to use  proper  body mechanics  and to maintain  good
                         posture.
                 G) Leg cramps:
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