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Tips for Traveling While You're Pregnant

Traveling for two? Here's how to make any trip easier when you're expecting. (14 Photos)

Emily Kaufman on Nov 14, 2012 at 10:11PM

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Tips for Traveling While You're Pregnant

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Don't Go Anywhere Crazy

Run your destination by your doctor before booking your trip. Most travel is fine, but this probably isn't the time to go on an African safari, since most of the recommended Malaria prevention medications aren't considered to be safe to take during pregnancy. You also want to be sure you're somewhere with good hospitals -- and that your insurance will cover any potential medical care.