Everyone loves the balmy days of summer - don't they? Unless you're heavily pregnant, that is.

Crowded trains and buses, swollen ankles, hot sticky nights - none of these make life easy for the expectant mum.

Being pregnant through the warmer months brings its own challenges. But there are ways to make this special time of your life more pleasant for you and your bump.

Click through to find out what are your summer pregnancy must-haves.