The reassuring guide to a happy, healthy pregnancy This new edition offers soon-to-be moms and dads detailed, friendly information on preparing and planning for pregnancy.
The reassuring guide to a happy, healthy pregnancy This new edition offers soon-to-be moms and dads detailed, friendly information on preparing and planning for pregnancy.
Joanne Stone, MD, and Keith Eddleman, MD, are Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and are Associate Professors at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
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Introduction 1
Part I: Getting Started with Pregnancy 7
Chapter 1: Seeing Double Lines: I Think I'mPregnant! 9
Chapter 2: Your Pregnancy at a Glance: Over view of PregnancyWeek-by-Week 27
Chapter 3: Preparing for Life during Pregnancy 39
Chapter 4: Diet and Exercise for the ExpectantMother 63
Part II: Pregnancy: Countdown 87
Chapter 5: The First Trimester 89
Chapter 6: The Second Trimester 123
Chapter 7: The Third Trimester 151
Part III: The Big Event: Labor, Delivery, andRecovery 189
Chapter 8: Honey, I Think I'm in Labor! 191
Chapter 9: Special Delivery: Bringing Your Baby into theWorld 223
Chapter 10: Hello, World! Meet Your Newborn 245
Chapter 11: Taking Care of Yourself after Delivery 263
Chapter 12: Feeding Your Baby 291
Part IV: Dealing with Special Concerns 317
Chapter 13: Pregnancies with Special Considerations 319
Chapter 14: When Things Get Complicated 347
Chapter 15: Pregnancy in Sickness and in Health 371
Chapter 16: Coping with the Unexpected 397
Part V: The Part of Tens 403
Chapter 17: Ten Things Nobody Tells You 405
Chapter 18: Ten Healthy Snacks for Pregnant Women 411
Chapter 19: Ten Key Things You Can See onUltrasound 423
