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Pregnancy Resource Center

 
Recommended Links: Pregnancy

Sections below:

Stages
Symptoms
Lifestyle Concerns
Medical Concerns
Common Tests
Complications During Pregnancy
Family Concerns
Legal Concerns

Stages 

First Trimester (National Women's Health Information Center)
First Trimester: Physical Changes and Symptoms (Mayo Clinic)
Second Trimester (National Women's Health Information Center)

Third Trimester (National Women's Health Information Center)

Week-by-Week Pregnancy Calendar (Nemours Foundation) 
Due Date Calculator (Intelihealth)

Symptoms
How Can I Manage Morning Sickness? (HealthWise)
Morning Sickness (American Academy of Family Physicians)

Lifestyle Concerns
Secrets from Inside the Womb: Managing Stress During Pregnancy (Intelihealth)
Eating During Pregnancy (Nemours Foundation)
Consumer Advisory: Risk to Pregnant Women from Mercury in Fish (FDA)
Sleeping During Pregnancy (Nemours Foundation)
Pregnancy and Exercise (American Academy of Family Physicians)

Medical Concerns 

Medications That Are Safe During Pregnancy (Providence)

Choosing Your Baby's Care Provider (Providence)

Fact Sheets: Pregnancy (March of Dimes)
Food Safety During Pregnancy (March of Dimes)
Down Syndrome  (Mayo Clinic)
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (Mayo Clinic)

Illness During Pregnancy (American Academy of Pediatrics)

Preparing for Multiple Births (Nemours Foundation)
Umbilical Cord Blood (March of Dimes)

Common Tests
Prenatal Testing (Mayo Clinic)
Screening Tests During Pregnancy (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)
Your First Tests  (March of Dimes)
Should I Have an Amniocentesis? (HealthWise)
Amniocentesis (March of Dimes)
Chorionic Villus Sampling (March of Dimes)
Glucose Screening (March of Dimes)
CF Carrier Screen (March of Dimes)
Should I Have the Maternal Serum Triple or Quadruple Test (Triple or Quad Screen)? (HealthWise)
Triple Screen (March of Dimes)
Ultrasound (March of Dimes)

Complications During Pregnancy
High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy (Providence)
Ectopic Pregnancy (Nemours Foundation) 
Surviving Bed Rest (Nemours Foundation)

Family Concerns 
Preparing Your Child for a New Sibling (Nemours Foundation)
Things to Expect When Your Mom is Pregnant (Nemours Foundation)
Sex During Pregnancy (Nemours Foundation)

Legal Concerns
Family and Medical Leave Act Advisor (US Department of Labor)
Working During Your Pregnancy: Risks and Rights (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)



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