Many people associate the pregnancy period with physical and emotional stress such as back pain, nausea and mood swings. But they forget that there are actually a lot of positive side effects of pregnancy. Hair and nails grow thicker and faster during pregnancy and expecting women develop the famous “pregnancy glow” of the skin – caused by an increased blood circulation in the whole body. On the emotional side, during her pregnancy, a woman discovers a new unconditional way of love for her unborn baby. This can make this time one of the most joyful times a woman can experience in her life.