Let an American OB/GYN guide you on your pregnancy journey. Co-authored by a physician, we look at pregnancy the same way medical professionals do–weekly. We cover everything–from before conception to baby’s birth–in weekly discussions packed with lots of information. Pregnancy is an exciting time, and there’s much to learn about it. We hope we can provide you with the information you seek to help you have a happy, healthy pregnancy. Every episode is available now, so no matter what week you ...
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Feeding baby when you travel can take some planning
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Whether you travel with baby by plane or car, you need to plan ahead for feeding. We give you some great ideas for making your next trip a happy experience for everyone. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Things parents wish they’d known before baby arrived
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Your lives are going to change a great deal after baby arrives. This episodes deals with experiences many new parents have had after baby’s birth. Discover the realities of dealing with baby from parents who have been there. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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After baby’s birth, it’s time to recover. A Cesarean is major surgery, so your recovery will involve more than recovery from a vaginal birth. Learn about what to do in the hospital and at home to help you bounce back quickly. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Baby massage is great for baby and you, too. It helps soothe baby and is a wonderful way to bond. Learn how massage can help relax, calm and comfort baby. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Nursing baby in public can be a little unnerving
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Breastfeeding is a great way to feed baby. But some women feel uncomfortable nursing baby away from home. Discover private places to feed baby and ways to do it discreetly in public. We even give you some comebacks for those who harass you. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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You may wear regular clothes for a long time and not buy many maternity pieces. However, they may become necessary. Find out what you will really need and where to find these clothes. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Front carriers are a wonderful way to carry baby. Discover the different types of front carriers. Learn when and where to use, or not use, them and how to carry baby safely. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Going back to work is a must for many new moms. Preparation is the key to making it less of a hassle for you and baby. Learn steps you can take to make the process easier on you both.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Snacking can be beneficial, but be careful with junk food
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It can be good to snack–if you know how to do it. Discover tips for healthful snacking. Learn why you need to be careful with junk food. Included are suggestions for healthful snacks. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com!بقلم Judith Schuler
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A bedtime routine will benefit you and baby! You can begin a basic routine from the first day you bring baby home. Learn steps to take to create a routine unique to your baby. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com!بقلم Judith Schuler
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After baby’s birth, it’s time to recover. Recovery from a vaginal birth has its own unique aspects. Find out what may be in store for you in the 6 weeks after baby arrival. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Tobacco use of any kind can negatively affect you and baby in many ways. Learn about the impact cigarette smoking and tobacco use can have on your baby. Discover ways to make your life healthier. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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For a car trip with baby to be enjoyable for everyone, you need to plan and prepare. We have some great ideas for making your next road trip a happy experience for the whole family. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com!بقلم Judith Schuler
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Breastfeeding your baby may be different from what you thought it would be during pregnancy. Feelings vary. Discover the realities of breastfeeding from moms who have been there. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com!بقلم Judith Schuler
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You need to eat dairy products during pregnancy. But if you’re lactose intolerant, you can’t digest them. Examine ways to deal with this problem during this important time of fetal development. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com!بقلم Judith Schuler
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Feeding baby is one of the most important things you’ll do for her. Find out how often she needs to eat and how to get started on the right track. Learn about bonding during feeding. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Is in-home care right for you and baby?
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With in-home care, your child is cared for at home–yours or the caregiver’s. Learn how this type of care can be handled if the caregiver is someone you know or someone you are getting to know. We also offer ways to help you find this type of child care.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Will you need to move to a new town during pregnancy?
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Pregnancy is stressful in itself. Add the stress of moving to a new town, and the situation becomes more complicated. Finding a place to live. Finding a new doctor. Learn what to do, and when, if you need to move.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Jaundice occurs in a newborn when baby can’t remove bilirubin on its own. Find out the signs to look for and what actions you need to take if baby has jaundice.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Are you twice blessed? A glimpse into life with more than one baby
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Having more than one baby is an experience! You’ll need more of everything–equipment, time and help. Discover what demands and rewards you can expect as you begin the care and feeding of your newborns.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Being overweight or obese can affect your pregnancy
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Many women are overweight or obese when they become pregnant. This situation can contribute to problems for a mother-to-be. This discussion covers potential problems for mom and baby, and discusses how to eat healthfully throughout pregnancy.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Diaper rash–it’s a common problem in a baby
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Diaper rash is usually unavoidable, but it is fairly easy to treat. Learn what to look for with diaper rash, and how to deal with it. Discover ways to soothe baby and ways to help avoid diaper rash in the future.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Some common body and emotional changes after baby’s birth
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Many changes you experience after pregnancy are physical. Other changes are emotional. Learn what is normal after baby’s arrival and what may indicate a problem. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Folk remedies can offer relief during pregnancy
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Are you cautious about taking substances and medications that might affect baby? We’ve put together some treatments for common ailments women swear by–and they don’t include any medication! Check out our folk remedies for common pregnancy complaints. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Some general guidelines for traveling with baby
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Traveling with baby takes some planning. When you plan ahead, it can be more enjoyable for everyone! Discover how to prepare for a trip and learn what to take when you go. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Many children are cared for in a daycare center. Is it right for your baby? Learn what to look for when you check out this childcare facility. Includes checklist to help you get started. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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You need to drink fluid during pregnancy–lots of it! It helps you feel better. Learn how much you need to drink and where to get that fluid. Discover why dehydration isn’t good for you or baby. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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What’s a normal sleep pattern for a newborn?
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Baby sleeps a lot in the first few weeks. Sleep gives baby energy to grow and develop. Learn about “back to sleep” and why baby should sleep in his parents’ room for 4-6 months. Also discusses sleep patterns and family bed. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Your good nutrition is important if you breastfeed. Find out what foods you need to produce breast milk, and how much from each food group. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Seasonal allergies can affect your pregnancy
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Many pregnant women have seasonal allergies. Discover what actions you can take to deal with them, and understand which prescription and OTC meds are safe to take. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Baby clothes and toiletries–what you need
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Buying baby clothes is fun, but what do you really need? Learn what you’ll need for baby, including clothing and toiletries. Find out ways to save to save in the first year. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Baby means changes in your tax situation
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When baby is born, you’ll face many changes. One is your taxes–you have another dependent! How does this affect you? Some programs have been set up to help you financially. Learn about some of them here. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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If you suffer from celiac disease, it’s important to get it under control. Learn what foods you can eat to meet the many demands of pregnancy. Your good nutrition impacts baby greatly. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Burping baby is an important part of feeding. Discover ways to burp baby–one make work better than another! Learn when you may be able to stop burping. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Fatigue may be your constant companion after baby arrives
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Now that baby is here, are you exhausted? It’s called postpartum fatigue, and can last up to 4 or 5 months. Mom and dad may both experience chronic exhaustion that feels overwhelming. Learn some tricks to help you get through the first few months of being a new parent. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.…
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Is your food serving the correct portion size?
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It’s easy to take in more calories than you need during pregnancy. That’s because many people don’t understand what a “portion” or “serving size” is. In addition to finding out how many servings of various foods you need, learn what a “normal” portion size really is in easy-to-remember examples. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.…
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Sucking is a normal reflex–all babies need to suck. Your baby may need to soothe herself at times, and a pacifier can help. There are different kinds of pacifiers to choose from. Discover what type may best suit baby, and learn how and when to use one. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Moms and dads swear their diaper bag can be a lifesaver! What does it need to contain? Discover what essentials you may need to pack in your diaper bag so you’ll be ready for any situation. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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An eating disorder in pregnancy can affect your growing baby
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All the nutrition baby receives as it grows inside you is provided by you! If your nutrition plan isn’t healthy for you, it won’t be healthy for baby. Learn about different kinds of eating disorders and how they can affect pregnancy. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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It can be a little intimidating when you first begin bathing baby. But with some guidance and reassurance, you’ll soon be a pro! Learn how to prepare for baby’s bath and the steps to take to get your little one clean.بقلم Judith Schuler
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What Kind of Childcare Is Best for My Baby?
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Many types of childcare situations exist for parents to explore. Is one-on-one care best for your baby? Will a childcare center meet your baby’s needs? Learn what situation may suit your family. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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When you donate baby’s umbilical-cord blood, it can save lives. Learn how cord blood is used to treat various illnesses. You can also find out how to donate your baby’s cord blood, if you won’t be needing it. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Bonding with baby is one of the most important connections you’ll make. Learn how long it may take and what issues can impact your journey. Find out ways mom, dad and other important people in baby’s life can create and strengthen their bond. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Make Diapering and Dressing Baby Quick and Easy!
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Discover some tips for diapering and dressing baby. When you’re confident you can do it quickly and easily, it’ll be a snap for mom and dad to get baby ready to go. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Many couples look forward to a relaxing break–a babymoon–before baby joins the family. Find out what may be right for you, from a luxury getaway to a staycation. Even single moms-to-be can have a prebabycation. It all just takes some planning. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Be Prepared for Some Breastfeeding Issues
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Breastfeeding is best for baby. However, it’s not always easy. Be alert for some difficulties that may arise and learn how to deal with them. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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It’s important to eat healthfully after pregnancy, whether you breastfeed or bottlefeed. Find out the foods, and amounts, that provide the best nutrition for you. Understand how healthy eating benefits you and baby. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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Do you feel the need to move your legs when you’re resting or going to sleep? You may have restless-leg syndrome. Discover what it is and how it can affect you. Sleep during pregnancy is essential; we help you understand what solutions may be available to you. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.…
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Swaddling a baby has been used for over 4000 years. It’s a way to wrap baby so he or she feels secure and comforted. But there are some warnings about swaddling. Learn what they are so you can help soothe baby while keeping him or her safe. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com!بقلم Judith Schuler
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Birth Control after Pregnancy–Make Plans Now
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Birth control after your baby arrives is an important consideration, especially if you don’t want to get pregnant again soon after birth. There are safe methods to use, whether you breastfeed or bottlefeed. Find out ways you can protect yourself. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.بقلم Judith Schuler
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