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The document provides an overview of the clinical definitions of overweight and obesity, emphasizing the importance of Body Mass Index (BMI) in assessing weight categories. It discusses the health risks associated with being overweight or obese during pregnancy, including complications such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and delivery challenges. The document also outlines recommended weight gain during pregnancy based on BMI categories and highlights the significance of nutrition and exercise for pregnant women to mitigate risks to both their health and that of their baby.

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Begin by entering your height and weight in the designated fields. This information is crucial for calculating your Body Mass Index (BMI).
Review the BMI categories provided in the document. Identify which category you fall into: Underweight, Normal Weight, Overweight, Obese, or Morbidly Obese.
If applicable, fill out the section regarding weight gain during pregnancy based on your BMI category. This will help you understand the recommended weight gain for a healthy pregnancy.
Complete any additional sections that pertain to health risks associated with being overweight or obese during pregnancy. This may include questions about preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, and other complications.

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