Pregnancy For Dummies

Joanne Stone, Keith Eddleman, Mary Duenwald

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For Dummies
02 September 2014

Pregnancy, birth & baby care

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. You'll find guidance on the basics, as well as special considerations like age, multiple births, complications, illness, labor and delivery, postpartum care, and everything in between.

Now in a portable, handy trim size that makes it easy to keep with you on the go, Pregnancy For Dummies, 4th Edition is your go-to guide on everything you'll encounter during the first, second, and third trimesters—and beyond. Packed with new information and the latest developments in medical technology, it puts your mind at ease by offering straightforward answers to all the questions you may have about pregnancy, including health risks during pregnancy, fertility problems and solutions, ""on demand"" cesarean sections, weight gain during pregnancy, the correlation between mercury and autism, ways to stay emotionally and physically healthy during pregnancy, and much more.

Includes a complete guide to pregnancy, through all three trimesters and beyond, including a week-by-week account of what to expect during pregnancy Covers the latest information related to healthcare and pregnancy, including the latest on vaccinations, fertility problems, and prenatal diagnoses Offers advice on picking a doctor, planning prenatal visits, and designing a birthing plan Explains the stages of labor and how to care for yourself and your newborn after childbirth

If you're an expectant parent, Pregnancy For Dummies, 4th Edition covers everything mom and baby experience before, during, and after childbirth.

By: Joanne Stone, Keith Eddleman, Mary Duenwald
Imprint: For Dummies
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 4th edition
Dimensions: Height: 213mm, Width: 142mm, Spine: 33mm
Weight: 499g
ISBN: 9781118825723
ISBN 10: 1118825721
Pages: 480
Publication Date: 02 September 2014
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Started with Pregnancy 7 Chapter 1: Seeing Double Lines: I Think I’m Pregnant! 9 Chapter 2: Your Pregnancy at a Glance: Over view of Pregnancy Week-by-Week 27 Chapter 3: Preparing for Life during Pregnancy 39 Chapter 4: Diet and Exercise for the Expectant Mother 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, and Recovery 189 Chapter 8: Honey, I Think I’m in Labor! 191 Chapter 9: Special Deliver y: Bringing Your Baby into the World 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 on Ultrasound 423 Index 431

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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