From the childbirth experts at the Mayo Clinic comes the newly revised
guide on planning for a healthy pregnancy. With detailed information
about fertility, prenatal care, common pregnancy symptoms, and
childbirth, this comprehensive guide will be your go-to source for
answering all your ordinary--and not so ordinary--pregnancy questions.
The second edition of Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy dives
into the nitty-gritty of motherhood by touching on topics like getting
pregnant, using medications safely, proper meal planning and exercise,
making important pregnancy decisions, and building beneficial lifestyle
habits to help protect the health of your little one. The book features
a 40-week pregnancy calendar, where moms-to-be can track their baby's
progress, as well as find a thorough analysis of weekly changes to
expect over the course of their pregnancy.
Finally, this collective effort from the obstetrics and gynecology
experts at the Mayo Clinic covers new information about the latest
technologies in prenatal care and childbirth, as well as details the
benefits and risks involved with growing trends in childbirth, including
topics like home births, placentophagy, and vaginal seeding.
Whether you're a first-time parent or simply in need of a refresher, the
Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy will provide invaluable
advice that you can trust to help give your little one a healthy start.
As the premier pregnancy resource for parents-to-be, this illustrated
manual combines expertise from award-winning healthcare professionals
with straightforward, easy-to-understand guidance every parent needs to
know.
