Mary is obese and by the end of the second trimester, she had already gained 20 pounds. How should Mary proceed?
What will be an ideal response?
Mary needs to be under the care of her health care provider who will monitor her pregnancy to ensure adequate weight gain for the duration of the pregnancy.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word