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Ep 169 Pregnancy: Act 2

This Podcast Will Kill You

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Physiological Transformations in Pregnancy

This chapter explores the extensive physiological changes that occur in a pregnant woman's body, focusing on the cardiovascular, respiratory, and digestive systems. It discusses the hormonal shifts that lead to increased blood volume, the development of physiologic anemia, and changes in lung capacity. Additionally, the chapter addresses the implications of these changes on health and the increased risks during pregnancy and delivery.

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