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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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