Stone / Eddleman / Duenwald Pregnancy For Dummies

4. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-118-82563-1
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 0 - No protection

E-Book, Englisch, 480 Seiten, E-Book

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 specialconsiderations 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 keepwith you on the go, Pregnancy For Dummies, 4thEdition is your go-to guide on everything you'll encounterduring the first, second, and third trimesters--and beyond.Packed with new information and the latest developments in medicaltechnology, it puts your mind at ease by offering straightforwardanswers to all the questions you may have about pregnancy,including health risks during pregnancy, fertility problems andsolutions, "on demand" cesarean sections, weight gain duringpregnancy, the correlation between mercury and autism, ways to stayemotionally and physically healthy during pregnancy, and muchmore.
* Includes a complete guide to pregnancy, through all threetrimesters and beyond, including a week-by-week account of what toexpect during pregnancy
* Covers the latest information related to healthcare andpregnancy, including the latest on vaccinations, fertilityproblems, 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 andyour newborn after childbirth
If you're an expectant parent, Pregnancy For Dummies,4th Edition covers everything mom and babyexperience before, during, and after childbirth.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Stone, Joanne

Eddleman, Keith

Duenwald, Mary

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1
Part I: Getting Started with Pregnancy 7
Chapter 1: Seeing Double Lines: I Think I'mPregnant! 9
Chapter 2: Your Pregnancy at a Glance: Over view of PregnancyWeek-by-Week 27
Chapter 3: Preparing for Life during Pregnancy 39
Chapter 4: Diet and Exercise for the ExpectantMother 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, andRecovery 189
Chapter 8: Honey, I Think I'm in Labor! 191
Chapter 9: Special Delivery: Bringing Your Baby into theWorld 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 onUltrasound 423
Index 431

Über Autor(innen)

Joanne Stone, MD, and Keith Eddleman, MD, areBoard Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and are AssociateProfessors at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.