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What amusement park rides to avoid when pregnant?

The concern with roller coasters, thrill rides, and virtual rides during pregnancy is associated with the rapid starts and stops, the jarring forces, and the pressures against the body that occur during these types of rides.



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Can you go on rides in early pregnancy? In the first trimester, while the placenta is still developing, there is less chance of placental abruption. But it's probably still best to avoid anything that might stress your body and baby.

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But as a basic safety guideline, roller coasters should be avoided during your pregnancy, particularly in the later phases to avoid any harm to the infant.

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That's right, there are attractions in Disney World that you can still ride while pregnant. Obviously, rides like Tower of Terror and Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind aren't included on that list.

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Roller coasters, bumper cars, and water slides Roller coasters, bumper cars, and other rides with jerky, bouncy movements are a definite no, since a forceful landing or sudden, jarring start or stop could be dangerous. Also avoid water slides, which can cause you to hit the water with too much force.

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Pregnant at Disneyland FAQs Absolutely! There's nothing stopping you from going to a theme park pregnant. However, there will be some ride restrictions, possibly food restrictions, and you might need to sit down and rest.

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As long as there are no underlying complications, I'm fairly certain she'll get a green light. All of that being said, she'll need to take it easy, take breaks, stay well hydrated, and avoid the 'thrill' rides (i.e. Thunder Mountain, Space Mountain, Test Track, etc).

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