Your Pregnancy and Childbirth - by American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Pregnancy is a life-changing experience-- ensure you have the best information from the start. Trusted by countless families, Your Pregnancy and Childbirth: Month to Month, Eighth Edition is the essential pregnancy guide from the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG). Drawing on the latest research and collective expertise of thousands of ob-gyns, this book delivers answers to your questions about pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Inside, you'll find science-backed information to help you: - Navigate changes in your body at every stage- Focus on eating well and exercising to be as healthy as possible - Identify signs and symptoms that should prompt a call to your ob-gyn- Understand the latest information about recommended vaccines - Choose the safest place to give birth - Learn about options for pain relief - Know how medical conditions are managed during pregnancy- Take care of yourself in the weeks after giving birth Feel confident and informed every step of the way. For trusted advice, turn to Your Pregnancy and Childbirth: Month to Month, Eighth Edition.

About the Author

The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) is the leading professional membership organization for ob-gyns. For 75 years, ACOG has set the standard for ob-gyn care and advocated for policies that advance the field and empower ob-gyns to provide patients with the care they need. With more than 62,000 members, ACOG equips clinicians with expert-reviewed clinical guidance, practice management tools, career development resources, and lifelong professional education, and creates trusted, accessible information for patients.