Tag: Pregnancy Series

You’re pregnant, and you have a lot to consider, including car seats, the nursery, baby clothes, and what brand of diapers you want to use. But the most important consideration right now is how you can take the best care of yourself and your developing baby. Your first step is setting up your prenatal care. In this video, we will discuss prenatal care, what you should expect at your prenatal checkups, and why they are so important to keeping you and your baby healthy. Topics include: health conditions • gestational diabetes • blood pressure • OB-GYN • midwife and folic acid.

In this video, we will look at what nesting is and why it happens. Does it lead to labor, or is it just an old wives’ tale? Before you get out your broom and mop, let’s examine some safe ways to get your nesting mojo on—and when that mojo goes too far. Topics include: third trimester • nesting • energy levels • cleaning • organizing • cautions • baby’s room • baby equipment • making meals ahead • contact list • packing a hospital bag • overnight bag • longer-term bag • car seat.

Pregnancy is a unique nine-month experience. Third-Trimester Expectations completes the stories of Mariah and Tyler, Laila and Joseph, and Mikayla and Kyle as they enter their final trimester of pregnancy. You are invited to journey with them to the end as they have their babies! Topics include: third trimester • Mariah • Tyler • Laila • Joseph • Mikayla • Kyle • worries • symptoms • medical concerns • moods • worries.

Hay mucho que debes considerar cuando estás embarazada. ¡Tu estilo de vida cambia totalmente! Ahora debes elegir con cuidado los productos para limpiar la casa, los alimentos que consumes y considerar si es que deberías tomar café a la mañana. Incluso puede que debas cambiar o eliminar temporalmente algunos hábitos. En este video, hablaremos sobre lo que es y no es seguro para tener un embarazo sano.

Pregnancy is a unique nine-month experience. Second-Trimester Expectations continues with the stories of Mariah and Tyler, Laila and Joseph, and Mikayla and Kyle as they experience their pregnancies in their own unique life situations. You are invited to be a part of their stories as you journey with them and gain new insight about pregnancy from these real-life perspectives. Topics Include: Mariah • Tyler • Laila • Joseph • Mikayla • Kyle • worries • symptoms • medical concerns • moods • worries.

El embarazo es una experiencia única de nueve meses. Las Expectativas del Segundo trimestre continúan con las historias de Mariah y Tyler, Laila y Joseph, y Mikayla y Kyle mientras experimentan sus embarazos en sus propias situaciones de vida únicas. Estás invitada a ser parte de sus historias mientras viajas con ellos y obtienes una idea del embarazo desde estas perspectivas de la vida real.

On your mark, get set, GO! The end of your pregnancy feels like one hundred days packed into one long month that oddly doesn’t seem long enough to get everything done to bring your baby home. There is so much to do and keep track of before birth! In this video we talk about the things in your pregnancy that you need to keep a close eye on, the things you need to prepare for, and how to recognize the important signs of labor. Phew! Hang in there! You really are on the final stretch! Topics Include: 3rd-trimester •Monitoring fetal movement •kick count •Braxton Hicks •birth plan •home help •baby items •crib •bassinette •car seat •travel •diaper bag •mucus plug •effacement •dilation •rupturing membranes •leaking water •bleeding •decreased fetal movement •contractions •early labor •active labor •

In this video, we’ll talk about your changing body, what you might be feeling, your baby’s journey in development, and what you can expect in your third trimester. Topics include: shortness of breath • heartburn • swelling • hemorrhoids • constipation • leg cramps • stretch marks • tender breasts • belly button • insomnia • baby dropping • Braxton-Hicks • emotions • exercise • fever and chills • bleeding • labor • mucus plug • ruptured amniotic sac • signs of labor • fetal movement.

Te estás aproximando al tercer trimestre y te sientes MUY embarazada. El bebé se agranda y puedes sentir cómo se mueve y patea. ¿Qué sucede ahí adentro? A medida que tu cuerpo cambia para acomodarse al bebé en crecimiento, tienes más probabilidades de sentirte más cansada, pero a la vez, sorpresivamente, más enérgica.­ ¡¡Tu bebé nacerá pronto!! En este video, hablaremos sobre los cambios en tu cuerpo, lo que puede que estés sintiendo, el camino del desarrollo del bebé y lo que sucederá en el tercer trimestre.

Your first trimester is now behind you and you are likely feeling better. Morning sickness may have eased up and you may be thinking, “I’ve got this!” Your baby is growing rapidly, and you might even be starting to sport a cute little baby bump. The second trimester is often the most comfortable time for a pregnant mom! While you still may not be feeling or seeing much yet, there is a lot going on in your womb. In this video we’ll talk about how your body is changing, your baby’s journey in development, and what you can expect in your second trimester.