Benefits of FMLA. FMLA stands for Family and Medical Leave Act and it is a new law meant for allowing specific workers to ask for leave so that they can take care of their family members without risking their jobs. It also guarantees that sick workers can take a leave when they are unable to work due to their ailments.
Bobbi McCaughey's belly was reported by Newsweek to be 52 inches around, or just over 4 feet, which definitely puts her in the running for the world's biggest pregnant belly. Bobbi was on bedrest from the ninth week of her pregnancy on to prevent the babies from being born too prematurely to survive.
Itchy Stomach During Pregnancy. Many women suffer from an itchy stomach during pregnancy. There are several reasons for this. This usually happens as the uterus grows and the skin stretches to accommodate the baby. Other reasons for an itchy stomach in pregnancy include pregnancy hormones and changes in liver enzymes too. During the last trimester, some women have itchy bumps or a larger hive like rash on their stomachs. About 1 % of women suffer from this condition which can begin from the 35th week of pregnancy.