Your Pregnancy and Childbirth
eBook - PDF

Your Pregnancy and Childbirth

Month to Month

  1. 785 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Your Pregnancy and Childbirth

Month to Month

About this book

Take charge of your pregnancy. For trusted advice, turn to  Your Pregnancy and Childbirth: Month to Month from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

This fully revised edition of  Your Pregnancy and Childbirth: Month to Month offers the latest medical guidelines in straightforward, easy-to-read language to help you make the best decisions for you and your pregnancy. You can trust that the information you read is supported by medical research and the everyday experience of ob-gyns who have cared for millions of pregnant women.

Your Pregnancy and Childbirth encourages you to

  • learn about prepregnancy health and planning, pregnancy, labor and delivery, and the postpartum period
  • use the information you learn to talk with your ob-gyn and others who may care for you during pregnancy
  • be an empowered, active decision-maker in your care

Medical information has been updated, and new illustrations have been added. A chapter of Frequently Asked Questions also has been added in response to reader feedback. And new for this edition are important tools that you can use when talking with your ob-gyn, including

  • a medical history form to review before your first prenatal care visit
  • a form to track possible exposure to toxic or harmful things at home or work
  • a checklist for tracking symptoms or concerns during the postpartum period
  • a chart to note contact information for friends, family, and health care providers who will help you during the postpartum period

Pregnancy is a life-changing experience. Get the answers and support you need from Your Pregnancy and Childbirth: Month to Month.

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Yes, you can access Your Pregnancy and Childbirth by American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Gynecology, Obstetrics & Midwifery. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
ACOG
Year
2021
eBook ISBN
9781948258388

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. 1. Pregnancy Month By Month
  7. 2. Getting Ready For Labor And Delivery
  8. 3. Postpartum Care
  9. 4. Health During Pregnancy
  10. 5. Special Considerations
  11. 6. Medical Problems During Pregnancy
  12. 7. Testing
  13. 8. Complications During Pregnancy And Childbirth
  14. 9. Pregnancy Loss
  15. 10. Looking Ahead
  16. 11. Resources And Tools
  17. Index