If you’re pregnant and feel like you can’t breathe through your nose—especially at night—you’re not imagining it. Nasal congestion, often called "pregnancy rhinitis," affects an estimated 20-40% of pregnant women. It is not an allergy or a cold, but a distinct physiological condition caused by your pregnancy.
If you’re pregnant and feel like you can’t breathe through your nose—especially at night—you’re not imagining it. Nasal congestion, often called "pregnancy rhinitis," affects an estimated 20-40% of pregnant women. It is not an allergy or a cold, but a distinct physiological condition caused by your pregnancy.