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Last reviewed: 20.11.2021
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Jeans during pregnancy need to be selected in the right way. They should not constrain movement, lead to discomfort and somehow tighten the abdomen. This is simply unacceptable. In the period of bearing a baby a woman should feel exceptionally comfortable and do not expose herself and her baby's dangers.
Can I wear jeans during pregnancy?
Most pregnant women try, wear clothes that are convenient for them. Naturally, constraint of movement leads to a complete discomfort and unwillingness to go anywhere. When choosing another novelty in the store, a woman should choose something more free. It should be understood that almost every pair of jeans has its own characteristics. In the early stages of pregnancy, when the tummy is not yet visible, it is quite possible to wear ordinary models. To later terms, it is worth giving preference to special jeans.
When choosing clothes, it is worth considering several basic nuances. So, jeans in no case should pull down the lower abdomen and press. When trying them on, try to sit down, walk a little. Stiffness of movements should not be. Do not try to pull the model that is too small. Yes, it's nice for yourself, but after all, how much discomfort will be when you wear it.
The breasts on the jeans should be free, so that there is no strong leg tightening. After all, during pregnancy, a rather large burden is loaded on the lower limbs, which does not bear anything good in itself. Stretching models lead to a violation of normal blood circulation. These jeans can not be worn by anyone.
If the choice has fallen on the model with a high waist, it is worth making sure of the elasticity of the belt. He should not squeeze the stomach, but at the same time, the elastic waistband may well serve as a bandage. Making choices based on the above rules is easy.
Narrow jeans during pregnancy
To date, there are many specialized stores that offer a wide range of clothes for expectant mothers. But having such a privilege does not always help pregnant women in choosing clothes. They still try to wear their favorite clothes and not to depart from all the rules. Can this somehow affect the health?
Of course, wear tightly cut jeans is not worth it. They lead to a disturbance of blood circulation on the legs. On the lower limbs, therefore, there is a huge responsibility, and all the hardships of pregnancy a woman transfers to them. Therefore, you should immediately give up uncomfortable clothes.
Despite the more number of models offered, one should not resort to the help of narrow gin. If they have a special cut at the top and do not affect the tummy and do not tighten it, then you can also look at this model. Do not allow and pulling the legs. Too tightening jeans can harm a baby. In addition, the movements cause a lot of inconvenience to women.
Choose the right jeans. It is necessary to start from not only the newfangled trends, but also your own feelings. After all, any model should nicely rest on the leg, rather than squeeze it. Of course, it is recommended to give preference to special models for pregnant women. Narrow jeans should be postponed for a while.
How to wear regular jeans during pregnancy?
Many pregnant women try to wear loose clothes during pregnancy. Of course, this is correct, but you still need to dress well. Why all these hoodies? But, some clothes all have to be chosen in a special way. You can not worry, and go to the store for pregnant women, and choose beautiful clothes there. But you can change already available.
Many mothers are interested in the question of how to wear ordinary jeans during pregnancy, because they are pretty hard on the tummy, which can not be allowed. You can choose jeans for a couple of sizes more, why not. This will avoid unpleasant sensations.
You can slightly change the available pants. So it is necessary to cut off the belt and the top part from the model. Then measure the resulting length of the jeans. Then an elastic fabric is sewn onto the belt. It will serve as a bandage. In addition, such a belt will not put pressure on the tummy. Thus, you can change any variant of the trousers.