When to stop traveling during pregnancy?

Question

My family lives in another city and I usually visit them every few months. I'm pregnant now and wondering when it's best to stop travelling, especially by train or car, to avoid any risks.

Rohan Kulkarni · Accepted Answer

Yaar, actually, it totally depends on how your pregnancy is going. Some friends travel till their third trimester, but for others, even local travel becomes difficult. Best to ask your gynaec, na? Every pregnancy is different, so no fixed rule.

Sarla Devi · Answer

Beta, hamare zamane mein toh zyada safar karte hi nahi the garbhawastha mein. Thoda carefully rehna chahiye. Agar bohot zaroori ho toh doctor se pooch ke hi jaana, aur thodi der mein rest karte rehna. Ghar ke kaam bhi aaram se karo.

Geeta Patel · Answer

I had some complications in my second trimester, so my doctor advised me to stop all long-distance travel immediately. It's really important to get an all-clear from your doctor before planning any trips. Don't take any risks, please.

Neha Gupta · Answer

I was super anxious about traveling during my pregnancy too, wondering about every little bump on the road. It's completely normal to feel this way. My doctor said generally after 36 weeks, it's best to stay put, but it can be earlier if there are any concerns. Always consult your gynaecologist.

Suresh Menon · Answer

If you have any underlying conditions like high BP, you have to be extra careful. My wife had high BP during her pregnancy and the doctor strictly restricted travel after 28 weeks. Always keep up with your regular checkups and follow your doctor's advice on travel.

When to stop traveling during pregnancy?

5 answers

Consult a obstetrics and gynaecologist

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