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!
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

Jun 15, 2026
Is it worth it to return to work?
Jun 15, 2026
Jun 15, 2026
5 min
Whether a parent returns to work after baby’s birth is a decision a couple should make together. Understand how staying home or returning to work can affect the family financially and emotionally. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

Jun 8, 2026
Start saving now for your child’s future.
Jun 8, 2026
Jun 8, 2026
5 min
It’s always a good idea to set money aside to use solely for your child. Examine ways to start saving now for your child’s future. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

Jun 1, 2026
How baby functions after birth.
Jun 1, 2026
Jun 1, 2026
6 min
A lot happens after baby’s birth! Some reflexes are spontaneous and occur as part of normal activity; others are responses to certain actions. Examine baby’s different reflexes and why they are important to his development. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

May 25, 2026
How do I handle my baby’s cold?
May 25, 2026
May 25, 2026
5 min
It can be hard to deal with baby when she has a cold. Understand steps you can take to help baby feel better, how to treat it and when to call the doctor. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
6 min
Diabetes developed only during pregnancy is called gestational diabetes. Find out about risk factors, symptoms and treatments. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

May 11, 2026
May 11, 2026
6 min
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder causing digestive and breathing problems. Learn about testing before or during pregnancy, diagnosis and treatment for a baby born with CF. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

May 4, 2026
What is an ectopic pregnancy?
May 4, 2026
May 4, 2026
6 min
In an ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg implants and grows in the Fallopian tube, not the uterus. The pregnancy not viable. Find out the symptoms of this type of pregnancy, and learn about treatment. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

Apr 27, 2026
How to help your fur baby accept your new baby.
Apr 27, 2026
Apr 27, 2026
6 min
A pet needs to be prepared for baby’s arrival. An animal is sensitive to a routine, so making changes before baby is born may be easier on your pet. Discover steps to take to help your pet accept your baby more easily. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.








