在目前的职场女性当中接近半数表示她们担心在怀孕期间要越来越经常地在工作期间请假到医院去检查身体。

Close to half of the women who are currently employed said they worried about taking time off from work for medical appointments, which increase in frequency throughout pregnancy.

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这叫做妊娠期糖尿病，发生在孕期26-28周（从第三个月开始），因为怀孕女性的身体变得对胰岛素不太敏感。

This is called gestational diabetes and it occurs around 26 - 28 weeks (start of the third trimester) because the pregnant woman's body becomes less responsive to insulin.

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在女性的孕期和生理周期身体产生的激素使脂肪细胞保持水分的能力增强。

During pregnancy and the menstrual cycle, hormones encourage water retention in the fat cells.

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