Hormones in pregnancy
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Progesterone
- Prepares endometrium for implantation
- Maintains early stages of pregnancy
- Increases blood flow to womb
- Supports foetus'
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Oestrogen
- Enables uterus to respond to oxytocin when birthing
- Prepares body for feeding neonates
- Develops foetal organs
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Prolactin
- Stimulates milk production
- Triggers milk let down
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Relaxin
- Relaxes ligaments in pelvis
- Widens and softens cervix
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