Prenatal Care

All you need to know about how to best take care of yourself and your new little "roommate" for the next 9 months.
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Amniocentesis
Wondering about amniocentesis? Get the lowdown on this prenatal test.
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Choosing a Doctor
Whether you choose to use a doctor or a midwife to deliver your baby, picking the person to help remove an entire person from your body can be a daunting task! Read more about the questions you should ask to choose the right one for you.
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CVS
Also known as CVS, Chorionic Villus Sampling is basically a genetic test that samples the placenta tissue to look for chromosomal or genetic disorders in a fetus. Read more about why doctors perform this test and what it means for your pregnancy.
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Doctor Visits
You're going to get to your your health practitioner really well during those nine months (and then some!). Here's what to expect, as well as some tips on how to make the most of each visit.
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Genes & Genetic Testing
Learn more about the role that your family genes and genetics will play in your child's life.
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Picking a Hospital
Choosing the right hospital can make all the difference when it comes time to deliver. Learn how to pick the right one for you.
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Prenatal Tests
Are you nervous about being poked and prodded at the doctor for the next 9-plus months? Take the fear out of prenatal tests by learning more about them here.
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Ultrasound
It may not look like more than a blob to your co-workers and Aunt Mary, but for you, an ultrasound is not only your first family photo, it's also a great way for doctors to know exact how your little one is growing.
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