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 Dec 18, 2023
A Getaway Before Baby Arrives!
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Many couples look forward to a relaxing break–a babymoon–before baby joins the family. Find out what may be right for you, from a luxury getaway to a staycation. Even single moms-to-be can have a prebabycation. It all just takes some planning. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Be Prepared for Some Breastfeeding Issues
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Breastfeeding is best for baby. However, it’s not always easy. Be alert for some difficulties that may arise and learn how to deal with them. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Healthy Eating after Pregnancy
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Monday Dec 04, 2023
It’s important to eat healthfully after pregnancy, whether you breastfeed or bottlefeed. Find out the foods, and amounts, that provide the best nutrition for you. Understand how healthy eating benefits you and baby. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Are Your Legs Restless?
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Do you feel the need to move your legs when you’re resting or going to sleep? You may have restless-leg syndrome. Discover what it is and how it can affect you. Sleep during pregnancy is essential; we help you understand what solutions may be available to you. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Are You Going to Swaddle Baby?
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Swaddling a baby has been used for over 4000 years. It’s a way to wrap baby so he or she feels secure and comforted. But there are some warnings about swaddling. Learn what they are so you can help soothe baby while keeping him or her safe. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com!
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Birth Control after Pregnancy–Make Plans Now
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Birth control after your baby arrives is an important consideration, especially if you don’t want to get pregnant again soon after birth. There are safe methods to use, whether you breastfeed or bottlefeed. Find out ways you can protect yourself. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Pass Up that Drink during Pregnancy!
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Alcohol may be one of the most harmful substances you can expose your baby to. We help you understand why you should not drink during pregnancy and alert you to substances you should avoid that you may believe are safe. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Where Will Baby Sleep?
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Where baby sleeps when he or she comes home is an important decision. Learn about cribs, bassinets and other types of sleeping spaces for baby. We provide information about which situation may be best for you. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.