Pregnancy Books

Pregnancy Books

Pregnancy Books

Pregnancy Books
Pregnancy Books Pregnancy is a special time in a woman's life. It is a time when women have lots of questions about their pregnancy, breastfeeding, and pregnancy complications. Women with infertility issues have their own questions and fears about getting pregnant and staying pregnant. If you are pregnant or just thinking about pregnancy, here are some wonderful books to answer your pregnancy questions.
 
 
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Be Prepared: A Practical Handbook for New Dads
An indispensable survival manual for guys entering the trenches of fatherhood, Be Prepared is loaded with one-of-a-kind insights, MacGyver-esque tips and tricks, and no-nonsense advice for mastering the first year as a dad.  Finally, a book that teaches men all the things they really need to know about fatherhood...including how to:
  • Change a baby at a packed sports stadium
  • Create a decoy drawer full of old wallets, remote controls, and cell phones to throw baby off the scent of your real gear
  • Stay awake (or at least upright) at work
  • Babyproof a hotel room in four minutes flat
  • Construct an emergency diaper out of a towel, a sock, and duct tape
Packed with helpful diagrams and detailed instructions, and delivered with a wry sense of humor, Be Prepared is the ultimate guide for sleep-deprived, applesauce-covered fathers everywhere.
•  Paperback
 
Belly Laughs: The Naked Truth About Pregnancy and Childbirth
In Belly Laughs, the actress and new mother reveals the naked truth about the tremendous mood swings, the excruciating pains, and the unseemly disfigurement that go along with pregnancy. Never shy, frequently crude, and always laugh-out-loud funny, McCarthy covers it all in the grittiest of girlfriend detail.

•  Hardcover
 
Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy
This new Mayo Clinic book on pregnancy provides you with practical information and reassurance on pregnancy and childbirth. Compiled by Mayo Clinic experts in obstetrics, it offers a clear, thorough and reliable reference for this exciting and sometimes unpredictable journey. This comprehensive book includes:
  • A month-by-month look at mom and baby
  • In-depth "Decision Guides" to help you make informed decisions on topics such as how to select a health care provider, prenatal testing options, pain relief for childbirth, and many others
  • An easy-to-use reference guide that covers topics such as morning sickness, heartburn, back pain, headaches and yeast infections, among others
  • Information on pregnancy health concerns, including pre-term labor, gestational diabetes and pre-eclampsia, along with an overview on being pregnant when you have pre-existing health conditions such as asthma, diabetes or hyperthyroidism
•  Paperback
 
Planning Your Pregnancy and Birth
By American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Now in it's Third Edition, Planning Your Pregnancy and Birth has become a classic, guiding almost 2 million women through their pregnancies. It is written with the collective knowledge of 40,000 experts in the field of obstetrics, but with the pregnant woman's concerns and interests in mind.
•  Paperback
 
The Expectant Father: Facts, Tips and Advice for Dads-to-Be, Second Edition
An information-packed guide to all the emotional, financial and physical changes the father-to-be may experience during the course of his partner's pregnancy. Incorporating the wisdom of top experts in the field, from obstetricians and birth-class instructors to psychologists and sociologists, this book is filled with sound advice and practical tips for men, as well as New Yorker-style cartoons that will keep anxious fathers-to-be chuckling.  The authors also present a month-by-month guide to pregnancy for the father-to-be.
•  Paperback
 
The Girlfriends' Guide to Surviving the First Year of Motherhood
By Vicki Iovine
Just had a baby? Lie down, rest your weary womb, and muster up a rousing cheer! (Shh! Don't wake the baby!) Now, from the author of The Girlfriend's Guide to Pregnancy, comes the book all new moms have been waiting for, whether they know it or not. Vicki Iovine talks turkey ... and stitches, and weight loss, and depression, and sex (trying it for the first time after labor and delivery? "Inebriate and Lubricate"). Vicki--yeah, I know I'm calling her by her first name but after reading this book you'll be on a first-name basis with her, too--is funny, informative, and utterly (udderly?) irreverent. New mothers have never had it so good.
•  Paperback
•  Audio Cassette
 
The Mother of All Pregnancy Books: The Ultimate Guide to Conception, Birth, and Everything In Between
The ultimate guide to conception, birth, and everything in between.  Unlike all those other bossy, tell-you-what-to-do titles, this funny, entertaining guide presents expectant parents with all the facts on such perennial hot topics as pain relief during labor, episiotomy, and circumcision, and empowers them to make informed personal choices. It's packed with tools you won't find anywhere else, including:
  • Charts highlighting the risks of using various over-the-counter drug products during            pregnancy
  • Lists of the ten best -- and worst --baby products
  • A set of emergency childbirth procedures
  • Forthright discussions of difficult topics like infertility, high-risk pregnancy, and pregnancy and infant loss that other books are loathe to tackle
•  Paperback
 
The Natural Pregnancy Book: Herbs, Nutrition and Other Holistic Choices
Reading THE NATURAL PREGNANCY BOOK is like having your own personal herbalist and midwife at your side. Expertly written by Aviva Jill Romm, who has been providing family-centered natural health care for almost 20 years, it was one of the first books to explore botanical medicine and pregnancy. In this revised and updated edition, Ms. Romm thoughtfully follows the woman’s journey from conception to birth, focusing on natural health. She describes herbs that can promote and maintain a healthy pregnancy (along with those you should avoid during your term) and the basics of a healthy diet, with an emphasis on natural foods. THE NATURAL PREGNANCY BOOK is a complete guide for the woman who envisions a safe pregnancy without technological intervention, as nature intended.
•  Paperback
 
The Pregnancy Countdown Book: Nine Months of Practical Tips, Useful Advice, and Uncensored Truths
The average pregnancy lasts 280 days and the suspense can be excruciatingThe Pregnancy Countdown Book starts on Day 280 and counts down the biggest milestones every step of the way with one page of helpful information for each day of your pregnancy. Here are tips from doctors and midwives, amusing anecdotes and quotes, and occasional gory-but-necessary details (if you can define the word "lochia," you know what we're talking about).  Every page offers an interesting revelation. On Day 231, your baby will be the size of a blueberry but by Day 168, he'll be the size of a large avocado. By Day 90, air travel becomes a dicey proposition. And if you haven't planned the nursery by Day 45, you're playing with fire.  A perfect gift for expecting moms of all ages, The Pregnancy Countdown Book is a delightfully irreverent look at the craziest nine months of your life.
•  Paperback
 
The Working Gal's Guide to Babyville: Your Must-Have Manual for Life with Baby
By Paige Hobey and Allison, M.D. Nied
The Working Gal's Guide to Babyville is your essential year-one resource for life with baby---combining stories and sisterly advice from the trenches, easy-to-execute infant-care recommendations from a pediatrician, and career and budget guidance from a pro. Learn how to nurture a supersleeper, enthusiastic eater, and all-around contented child while managing your life and career with wildly unexpected, Zen-like control!
•  Paperback
 
What to Expect the First Year
By Heidi Murkoff, Sandee Hathaway, Arlene Eisnberg
Everything new parents need to know about the care (and feeding) of an infant, from the authors of What to Expect® When You're Expecting. Covers monthly growth and development, feeding for every age and stage, sleep strategies that really work.
•  Hardcover
•  Paperback
 
What to Expect When You're Expecting, Third Edition
Eighteen years after it first hit the shelves and having sold more than 10 million copies, What to Expect When You're Expecting is still on nearly every mother-to-be's reading list. This completely revised and updated edition is packed with answers to hundreds of questions and worries expectant parents may have. The information is presented in a month-by-month format starting with planning a pregnancy and choosing a practitioner, and follows through to six weeks after delivery. Each chapter begins with an explanation of what to expect at a particular month's prenatal visit and a brief description of how mom and baby are growing and changing.
•  Paperback
•  Pregnancy Journal and Organizer
•  Pregnancy Organizer
 
Your Pregnancy Week by Week
A totally revised and expanded new edition of the best-selling doctor-authored pregnancy book--the only one organized week by week.

Because of the rapid rate of change to both mother and baby, doctors refer to a pregnancy in increments of weeks, not months or even trimesters; expectant mothers look for changes and compare the details of their pregnancies based on the same weekly schedule. The best-selling Your Pregnancy Week by Week doles out focused information in this medically appropriate way, making it the most mom-recommended pregnancy guide on the market.

•  Hardcover
•  Paperback

Pregnancy Blogs and Articles
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine and Fertility
  •       Acupuncture is really a prehistoric Chinese method of recovering pain and dealing with distinct conditions by inserting needles into several components in the system. In accordance with Chinese philosophy, sickness and pain happen due to an imbalance involving two principal forces of character acknowledged as yin and yang.
  • Early Signs of Pregnancy Help to Detect Pregnancy Even Before You Miss a Period
  •       Most women think that first sign of getting pregnant is missed period. No doubt it is the most well-known sign of being pregnant. Most women detect their pregnancy when they notice they have missed their period.
  • Piles During Pregnancy and Related Causes
  •       Women suffering from piles during pregnancy can expect the condition as a result of difficulty or strain when having bowl movements. Straining is caused from constipation. The diet plays an important role in how easy it is to eliminate during the course of the day.
  • 5 Tips - How to Get Pregnant As Early As Possible
  •       There are many couples who even give up the hope of getting pregnant after being diagnosed as infertile. Few women have to suffer from repeated miscarriages, even other plan late to stat their families and in late thirties they are unable to conceive.
  • You Don't Have to Suffer Ovarian Cysts While Pregnant
  •       If you are pregnant and suffer from the discomfort of ovarian cysts, then you might want to read the rest of this article. When you take advantage of the information here, you will finally be on your way to a pain free pregnancy.
  • Why Can't I Take a Hot Bath During Pregnancy?
  •       In a November 2003 a study was published in The American Journal of Epidemiology regarding the safety of using saunas and hot tubs during pregnancy. The study found that the use of saunas and hot tubs increased the risk of miscarriage and neural defects (such as spina bifda) due to the rise in body temperature that comes with their use. Following the publication of this study, medical professionals concluded that the same advice should be followed when taking a hot bath and now pregnant women are instructed to avoid hot baths altogether.
  • How You Can Cure Panic Attacks During Pregnancy - The One Method Known to Be "Ultra-Effective"!
  •       It is a known fact that most pregnant women will suffer from bouts of panic attacks during the term of their pregnancy. This occurrence more often than not leaves the pregnant woman with more stress than she can handle. Some women may actually experience their first panic attacks a few weeks after childbirth...

    Pregnancy Blog
  • Birth Plan Ideas and Strategies
  •       Your Birth Plan lets you reflect some of your personality, what your hopes and plans are, how you feel about the birth. Your Birth Plan strategy is not just a laundry list of what you want but is a way for everyone to work together.
  • Birth Plan Ideas and Strategies
  •       Your Birth Plan lets you reflect some of your personality, what your hopes and plans are, how you feel about the birth. Your Birth Plan strategy is not just a laundry list of what you want but is a way for everyone to work together.
  • Birth Plan Ideas and Strategies
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  • Lead Found in Purses Risk for Pregnant Women
  •       Lead Found in Purses, in Toxic Levels danger for pregnant women. The colors that showed the highest levels of lead are yellow, and yellow tinted colors, such as green and orange.
  • Lead Found in Purses Risk for Pregnant Women
  •       Lead Found in Purses, in Toxic Levels danger for pregnant women. The colors that showed the highest levels of lead are yellow, and yellow tinted colors, such as green and orange.
  • Lead Found in Purses Risk for Pregnant Women
  •       Lead Found in Purses, in Toxic Levels danger for pregnant women. The colors that showed the highest levels of lead are yellow, and yellow tinted colors, such as green and orange.
  • Post Pregnancy: Preparing Your Marriage for Baby
  •       When you are pregnant and preparing for baby, there are several things most parents do to get ready. However, many don't spend any time at all preparing their marriage for the arrival of the baby.
  • Fetal Growth and Air Pollution
  •       Fetal Growth and Air Pollutants, is there a connection? There is mounting evidence from studies conducted around the country that exposure to air pollutants during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of complications.
  • Fetal Growth and Air Pollution
  •       Fetal Growth and Air Pollutants, is there a connection? There is mounting evidence from studies conducted around the country that exposure to air pollutants during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of complications.

    Pregnancy Labor Blog
  • Birth Plan Ideas and Strategies
  •       Your Birth Plan lets you reflect some of your personality, what your hopes and plans are, how you feel about the birth. Your Birth Plan strategy is not just a laundry list of what you want but is a way for everyone to work together.
  • Birth Plan Ideas and Strategies
  •       Your Birth Plan lets you reflect some of your personality, what your hopes and plans are, how you feel about the birth. Your Birth Plan strategy is not just a laundry list of what you want but is a way for everyone to work together.
  • Birth Plan Ideas and Strategies
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  • Birth Plan Ideas and Strategies
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  • Natural Delivery and Childbirth
  •       When expecting a new baby, one of the most discussed issues is whether to go with medication or to have a natural delivery or childbirth. Here are a few things to consider if going natural.
  • Natural Delivery and Childbirth
  •       When expecting a new baby, one of the most discussed issues is whether to go with medication or to have a natural delivery or childbirth. Here are a few things to consider if going natural.
  • Natural Delivery and Childbirth
  •       When expecting a new baby, one of the most discussed issues is whether to go with medication or to have a natural delivery or childbirth. Here are a few things to consider if going natural.
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    Pregnancy Childbirth Blog
  • Birth Plan Ideas and Strategies
  •       Your Birth Plan lets you reflect some of your personality, what your hopes and plans are, how you feel about the birth. Your Birth Plan strategy is not just a laundry list of what you want but is a way for everyone to work together.
  • Birth Plan Ideas and Strategies
  •       Your Birth Plan lets you reflect some of your personality, what your hopes and plans are, how you feel about the birth. Your Birth Plan strategy is not just a laundry list of what you want but is a way for everyone to work together.
  • Birth Plan Ideas and Strategies
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  • Pregnancy at More4kids!
  •       Welcome to More4kids Family Portal! As a proud parents and business owners, we are dedicated to bringing quality pregnancy, parenting and educational resources.
  • Natural Delivery and Childbirth
  •       When expecting a new baby, one of the most discussed issues is whether to go with medication or to have a natural delivery or childbirth. Here are a few things to consider if going natural.

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