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 Sep 04, 2023
What Should You Pack for the Hospital?
Monday Sep 04, 2023
Monday Sep 04, 2023
Packing for the hospital can be unnerving. Determine what you need for labor, what your labor coach needs, what to bring for baby and suggestions for your partner’s bag. When you’re packed and ready to go, it can help you relax a little. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

Monday Aug 28, 2023
What Does Your Newborn See and Hear?
Monday Aug 28, 2023
Monday Aug 28, 2023
Newborns see and hear differently from you. Babies need to practice to see better. Hearing sounds for a newborn is not the same thing you hear. Discover activities to help baby grow in these areas. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

Monday Aug 21, 2023
Is a Midwife for You?
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Monday Aug 21, 2023
A midwife provides prenatal and postpartum care to women who have uncomplicated, low-risk pregnancies. There are different types of midwives. Learn about the qualifications, experience and certification for each type before you make your choice. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

Monday Aug 14, 2023
It’s Time for Tummy Time!
Monday Aug 14, 2023
Monday Aug 14, 2023
Every baby needs time on his or her tummy every day to help develop muscles. Learn why this is important for development. Explore ways to have fun during this special time. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

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.








