: About Me

I'll admit from the outset that I cannot prove to you that riding a roller coaster is 100% safe. But neither it seems can you prove to me that it is actually unsafe. To quote the American Pregnancy Association: "The concern with roller coasters during pregnancy is associated with the rapid starts and stops along with jarring that occurs during the ride. This rigorous activity creates additional jarring forces within the uterus that may lead to premature separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus, which is called placental abruption. Currently, there are no studies that document...