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Third Trimester

Most babies have blue eyes at this stage, and they’ll stay that color until a few days or weeks after they’re born. During this trimester, your bab...

Second Trimester of Pregnancy

In your second trimester, you may notice some cramps or aches in your lower belly. It’s the middle phase of pregnancy, when you may start to see yo...

Prenatal Vitamins

Prenatal vitamins are supplements made for pregnant women to give their bodies the vitamins and minerals needed for a healthy pregnancy. This is wh...

Pregnancy Tests

It takes longer to get the results than with a home pregnancy test. A qualitative hCG test simply checks for hCG. A quantitative hCG test (beta hCG...

Early Pregnancy Symptoms

Besides bleeding, a woman may notice a white, milky discharge from their vagina. But there are early symptoms of pregnancy that may point to the po...

Labor Induction

If your doctor or midwife has concerns about your health or your baby's health toward the end of your pregnancy, they might suggest speeding up the...

Getting Started on Getting Pregnant

A lot of couples trying to conceive spend a lot of energy timing sex, with mathematical precision, to calculate when a woman is prime for ovulation...

First Trimester of Pregnancy

The first trimester is the earliest phase of pregnancy. Start taking a prenatal vitamin with at least 400 micrograms of folic acid to help your bab...

Types of Delivery

Doctors once thought it prevented large vaginal tears during childbirth, but newer research suggests that’s no longer true. This is when the doctor...

Does Bed Rest During Pregnancy Really Help?

Some doctors suggest bed rest for conditions like growth problems in the baby, high blood pressure or preeclampsia, vaginal bleeding from placenta ...

Prepregnancy Checklist

If it's time for you to update your vaccines, it's important to do so before you are pregnant. Experts advise that you wait at least 28 days after ...

Common Pregnancy Pains and Their Causes

Most pregnancies are medically uneventful and end happily in the birth of a healthy baby. Chalk it up to pregnancy's hormonal changes. It usually h...