Your Pregnancy Week by Week, 7th Edition (Your Pregnancy Series)

• by:
• Curtis, Glade B.

With millions of copies sold worldwide, Your Pregnancy Week by Week has established itself as the go-to resource for expectant parents time and time again. The book’s trademark week-by-week formula allows expectant parents to compare the details of their pregnancy based on the same weekly schedule their doctor uses--easily and effortlessly. And now in this fully revised seventh edition, parents to-be will find the latest information for preparing for their baby’s birth as well as more than 50 new topics addressing today’s most-pressing questions and concerns (from how to have a “green” pregnancy to how to choose the birth plan that is right for you). Compassionate, reassuring, and medically grounded, this guide provides everything that expectant parents need to know for a healthy and happy pregnancy, including:

• Detailed descriptions of baby’s developmental milestones each week
• Clear illustrations of how mother and baby are changing and growing
• The latest information about medical tests and procedures
• Tips on nutrition, your overall health, and the way you affect baby
• Safe weekly exercises to help mother stay in shape and comfortable
• Helpful hints for the father-to-be and information on how a pregnancy affects a couple