Pregnancy

Nighttime heartburn in pregnancy is common, especially later on, and it usually gets worse because digestion slows, the baby takes up more space, and lying down

Pregnancy back pain often feels worse at night because your back, hips, and belly have been working hard all day, and lying down can expose every pressure point

Most pregnancy hip, buttock, or pelvic pain is more likely to be pelvic girdle pain than true sciatica. A simple first clue is where the pain travels: pelvic gi

Symphysis pubis dysfunction, often called SPD, is a common pregnancy-related pelvic pain that can make walking, stairs, and turning in bed hurt, but it does not

The remedies that help most are simple: smaller meals, less food close to bedtime, staying upright after eating, and sleeping with your upper body raised on you

Pregnancy hemorrhoids are common, especially late in pregnancy and right after birth. They are usually harmless, and most get better with softer bowel movements