Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy PregnancyBook description to come. |
Contents
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Weeks 9 to 12 | 71 |
Weeks 13 to 16 | 79 |
Weeks 17 to 20 | 93 |
Weeks 21 to 24 | 103 |
Your newborn | 207 |
Taking your baby home | 225 |
Postpartum care for moms | 251 |
Decision guides for pregnancy childbirth and parenthood | 267 |
Pregnancy reference guide | 413 |
Complications of pregnancy and childbirth | 505 |
Hypothyroidism | 523 |
Pregnancy loss | 537 |
Weeks 25 to 28 | 113 |
Weeks 29 to 32 | 123 |
Weeks 33 to 36 | 133 |
Weeks 37 to 40 | 145 |
Labor and childbirth | 155 |
Caesarean birth | 187 |
Hyperemesis gravidarum | 550 |
Fifth disease | 563 |
Fetal intolerance of labor | 577 |
Index | 595 |
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Page 18 - ACOG recommends that pregnant women "engage in 30 minutes or more of moderate exercise on most, if not all, days of the week.
Page 4 - Even if you're just planning to become pregnant, eating a healthy, well-balanced diet is one of the best things you can do for yourself and your future child.
Page 505 - ... most of the day nearly every day, for at least two weeks...
Page 218 - Stop exercising immediately if you experience pain, faintness, dizziness, blurred vision, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, back pain, pubic pain, nausea, difficulty walking or a sudden increase in vaginal bleeding.
Page 234 - When hex-A is not available, substances build up and gradually destroy brain and nerve cells, until the central nervous system stops working.
Page 194 - The sense of taste is closely related to the sense of smell.
Page 528 - Due to the positive effect that digitalis has on the heart, it is one of the most commonly used drugs in the United States.