I''m 18 weeks and don''t seem to go to the loo as much as I was earlier on. Does this mean I am not drinking enough?

In the 2nd trimester, because your womb has moved upwards into your abdomen from the pelvis, there is no longer pressure on your bladder so the need to pass water returns to normal. The urgent feeling of having to go to the toilet all the time should have passed, and the number of times you are going to the loo is not linked directly to how much you are drinking unless you have suddenly stopped drinking, or started drinking gallons.

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