Find information on pregnancy, from planning your pregnancy to understanding pregnancy tests and managing pregnancy symptoms.
Articles
- Antidepressants: Safe during pregnancy?
- Back pain during pregnancy: 7 tips for relief
- Bed rest during pregnancy: Get the facts
- Breast-feeding support: How a partner can help
- C-section recovery: What to expect
- Childbirth classes: Get ready for labor and delivery
- Depression during pregnancy: You're not alone
- Epilepsy and pregnancy: What you need to know
- Episiotomy: When it's needed, when it's not
- Exercise after pregnancy: How to get started
- Family planning: Get the facts about pregnancy spacing
- Female fertility: Why lifestyle choices count
- Fertility preservation: Understand your options before cancer treatment
- Fetal development: The 1st trimester
- Fetal development: The 2nd trimester
- Fetal development: The 3rd trimester
- First trimester pregnancy: What to expect
- Healthy sperm: Improving your fertility
- Heart conditions and pregnancy: Know the risks
- High blood pressure and pregnancy: Know the facts
- High-risk pregnancy: Know what to expect
- Home birth: Know the pros and cons
- Home pregnancy tests: Can you trust the results?
- How to get pregnant
- Inducing labor: When to wait, when to induce
- Iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy: Prevention tips
- Kratom and pregnancy: Not a safe mix
- Labor and delivery: Pain medications
- Labor pain: Weigh your options for relief
- Maternity leave: Tips for returning to work
- Opioid use during pregnancy
- Overdue pregnancy: What to do when baby's overdue
- Placenta: How it works, what's normal
- Postpartum care: What to expect after a vaginal delivery
- Postpartum complications: What you need to know
- Preconception planning: Is your body ready for pregnancy?
- Pregnancy after 35: Healthy moms, healthy babies
- Pregnancy after miscarriage: What you need to know
- Pregnancy and asthma: Managing your symptoms
- Pregnancy and diabetes: Why lifestyle counts
- Pregnancy and exercise: Baby, let's move!
- Pregnancy and fish: What's safe to eat?
- Pregnancy and obesity: Know the risks
- Pregnancy diet: Focus on these essential nutrients
- Pregnancy nutrition: Foods to avoid during pregnancy
- Pregnancy nutrition: Healthy-eating basics
- Pregnancy weight gain: What's healthy?
- Prenatal care: 1st trimester visits
- Prenatal care: 2nd trimester visits
- Prenatal care: 3rd trimester visits
- Prenatal testing: Is it right for you?
- Prenatal testing: Quick guide to common tests
- Prenatal vitamins: Why they matter, how to choose
- Prenatal yoga: What you need to know
- Preparing for pregnancy when you have diabetes
- STDs and pregnancy: Get the facts
- Second trimester pregnancy: What to expect
- Sex after pregnancy: Set your own timeline
- Sex during pregnancy: What's OK, what's not
- Signs of labor: Know what to expect
- Sleep during pregnancy: Follow these tips
- Smoking and pregnancy: Understand the risks
- Stages of labor and birth: Baby, it's time!
- Symptoms of pregnancy: What happens first
- Third trimester pregnancy: What to expect
- Twin pregnancy: What twins or multiples mean for mom
- Water breaking: Understand this sign of labor
- Weight loss after pregnancy: Reclaiming your body
- Working during pregnancy: Do's and don'ts
FAQs
- 'Baby brain': Does it exist?
- Abortion: Does it affect subsequent pregnancies?
- Air travel during pregnancy: Is it safe?
- Allergy medications and pregnancy: What's safe?
- Ankle swelling during pregnancy: What helps?
- Antibiotics and pregnancy: What's safe?
- Aspirin during pregnancy: Is it safe?
- Baby's sex: Can parents choose?
- Back labor: Childbirth myth or reality?
- Bathroom during labor: What if you have to go?
- Birth control pills: Harmful in early pregnancy?
- Breast-feeding while pregnant: Is it safe?
- Can vaginal tears during childbirth be prevented?
- Cervical length: Why does it matter during pregnancy?
- Chickenpox and pregnancy: What are the concerns?
- Cord blood banking: What are the options?
- Couvade: Is sympathetic pregnancy real?
- Dental work during pregnancy: Is it safe?
- Diastasis recti: How does pregnancy affect stomach muscles?
- Doula: Do you need a doula?
- Early miscarriage: Is stress a factor?
- Eating the placenta: A good idea?
- Exercise during pregnancy: Is heart rate a concern?
- Falling during pregnancy: Reason to worry?
- Flu and pregnancy: Is antiviral medication safe?
- Flu shot in pregnancy: Is it safe?
- Fundal height: An accurate sign of fetal growth?
- Hair dye and pregnancy: A concern?
- Headaches during pregnancy: What's the best treatment?
- Hemorrhoids during pregnancy: What's the best treatment?
- Hypnobirthing: How does it work?
- Implantation bleeding: Normal in early pregnancy?
- Lactation suppression: Can medication help?
- Leg cramps during pregnancy: Preventable?
- Low amniotic fluid: Can it be treated?
- Lower back tattoo: OK to have an epidural?
- Marijuana during pregnancy: What's the harm?
- Nausea during pregnancy: A good thing?
- Ovulation signs: When is conception most likely?
- Paternal age: How does it affect a baby?
- Pregnancy acne: What's the best treatment?
- Pregnancy after gastric bypass: Is it safe?
- Pregnancy and hot tubs: What's the risk?
- Pregnancy and lactose intolerance: How do you get enough calcium?
- Pregnancy constipation: Are stool softeners safe?
- Pregnancy glow: Is it real?
- Pregorexia: A legitimate problem during pregnancy?
- Second pregnancy: Different from the first pregnancy?
- Skin changes during pregnancy: What can you expect?
- Sperm: How long do they live after ejaculation?
- Vaccines during pregnancy: Are they safe?
- Vaping during pregnancy: Is it safe?
- Vulvar varicosities during pregnancy: What can you do?
- What causes round ligament pain during pregnancy?
- Why is weight loss before pregnancy important?
- X-ray during pregnancy: Is it safe?