Your Pregnancy Week By Week
Let an American OB/GYN guide you on your pregnancy journey. Co-authored by a physician, we look at pregnancy the same way medical professionals do–weekly. We cover everything–from before conception to baby’s birth–in weekly discussions packed with lots of information. Pregnancy is an exciting time, and there’s much to learn about it. We hope we can provide you with the information you seek to help you have a happy, healthy pregnancy. Every episode is available now, so no matter what week you are in pregnancy, we have an episode for you!
Episodes

Monday Aug 07, 2023
Changes in Skin, Breasts and Varicose Veins after Birth
Monday Aug 07, 2023
Monday Aug 07, 2023
Your body will go through many changes after baby’s birth. Learn about what may happen with your skin, breasts and varicose veins. Discover ways to deal with these changes. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

Monday Jul 31, 2023
Your Baby Will Cry!
Monday Jul 31, 2023
Monday Jul 31, 2023
Babies cry for many reasons. Learn what the reasons are. Discover what different crying sounds may mean. Explore ways to soothe and comfort your crying baby. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

Monday Jul 24, 2023
Bed Rest–Is It Necessary?
Monday Jul 24, 2023
Monday Jul 24, 2023
Your doctor may prescribe bed rest for you. Discover why it’s recommended and the different degrees of bed rest. Can you get a second opinion, if it’s recommended for you? Learn ways to relieve bed-rest boredom. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

Monday Jul 17, 2023
Carpal-Tunnel Syndrome Can Be a Real Pain!
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Swelling during pregnancy can cause many discomforts. One is carpal-tunnel syndrome. Why does it happen? Find out how it may affect you and ways to deal with it. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

Monday Jul 10, 2023
A Car Seat Is Necessary!
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Baby needs to ride in a car seat for every ride! Learn about different types of car seat, including car bed and seats for pickup trucks. Find out ways to determine if a car seat is installed correctly. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com!

Monday Jul 03, 2023
Is Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Safe during Pregnancy?
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Acetaminophen is used for pain relief and relief of symptoms of colds and flu. Is it safe for a pregnant woman? Learn the facts about using this over-the-counter medication throughout pregnancy. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

Monday Jun 26, 2023
Bladder and Bowel Habits May Change after Baby’s Birth
Monday Jun 26, 2023
Monday Jun 26, 2023
After delivery, you may experience bladder and bowel changes. Most changes are temporary, but some may be more permanent. Discover ways to handle these changes. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

Monday Jun 19, 2023
Will You Need Childcare?
Monday Jun 19, 2023
Monday Jun 19, 2023
If you’re planning to return to work, you’ll probably need childcare. Learn when to start looking (by the third trimester), prospective costs and sources to check. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.