Pregnant: Traveling During First Trimester Of Pregnancy 

We hear you when you say,”I am tired of sitting at home”. Being pregnant can be exhausting. And you will definitely feel the need to loosen up yourself and spend a little with your partner just before the baby arrives. 

You might have a lot of confusion on whether you can travel, how to travel, is it safe to travel while being pregnant etc. These 11 points might help you to take a better decision: 

  1. Yes, you can travel during your pregnancy and in the first trimester of pregnancy as well.
  2. Please consult with your doctor before planning any trip.
  3. Please avoid traveling if you have morning sickness and motion sickness. 
  4. The safest and the best time to travel is between 14 and 28 weeks. 
  5. Observe yourself very carefully and listen to your body before planning any trip.
  6. Carry your essential medication along with you. 
  7. If you are traveling by car, try to take breaks in between and walk around.
  8. Carry small snacks with you to munch on. 
  9. Keep drinking a lot of water. 
  10. Do not forget to carry your stand and pee while traveling. 
  11. Carry a vomiting bag along with you. 
  12. If you are traveling through air, try not to take long flights. 
  13. Check with your airlines before you book your flights. 

Please keep your doctor informed about all your travel plans. As they will help you take an informed and best decision. Also, choose a destination which has a good medical facility in case of any emergency. 

We wish you a happy and safe journey 🙂