For women, pregnancy is a journey of transformation that causes a series of physical changes. Hormonal and cardiovascular system changes are just two aspects of the process. However, many may be unaware of just how much the brain changes during pregnancy. The results of a recent study provide a new look into how the brain changes before, during, and after pregnancy. The findings are both surprising and fascinating. Here are the changes that the study suggests occur in the brain.
Effects of pregnancy on the brain