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Air Travel During Pregnancy

What you need to know before getting on a plane

by: Marjorie Greenfield

Air Travel

  • Twelve to 24 weeks of pregnancy is the safest time to travel during pregnancy.
  • Go for a short walk up and down the aisle every hour or two to prevent blot clots.
  • You’ll need a doctor’s note if you’re planning to fly after 36 weeks.
  • Don’t go anywhere exotic if your immunizations aren’t up-to-date.

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