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What do they really mean? While anyone can see how pregnancy affects a woman's body, not so obvious, but equally impressive, are the changes pregnancy wreaks with a woman's mind. In particular, her subconscious. It's one thing to be pregnant and feel big as a cow, quite another to have a recurring dream that you are a cow.
Today you saw the baby for the first time via ultrasound. You were overwhelmed at the visible proof of a small life growing inside you. Two days ago, the baby kicked so hard you yelped out loud in the middle of a meeting. And then there was yesterday, when you reached your breaking point: If one more well-meaning elderly woman approached you to rub your tummy at the grocery store, you were going to throw the nearest canned good at her head. Some days, the wonders of pregnancy amaze you and you are full of joy. Other days, the insanity of it all has you pulling your hair out. The right way to ride the roller coaster? Write, write, write!
He wants your affection … you want to sleep It can be hard to adjust to life with your new baby. You're in pain, exhausted and emotional, and you need to care for this new needy infant. But your infant isn't the only one with needs. Your husband wants your affection, too. When the right time to resume your sex life? And what are some of the obstacles facing new parents?
Those last few weeks of pregnancy can seemingly take forever, but that baby will come soon -- and you want to be prepared! By the end of your thirty-sixth week you should have a bag packed and ready to go. Here's a list of some of the necessities as well as a few ideas of "extras" that might make your hospital visit more comfortable.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Dr. DiLeo is a board certified obstetrician-
gynecologist who has been in private practice since 1981
and has served as Chief of the
Medical Staff at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in the greater New Orleans.
Dr. Jay DiLeo's new book The
Anxious Parents' Guide to Pregnancy is now available.
Breastfeeding &
Nutrition
Jane M. Hemminger is a
freelance writer and a licensed, registered dietitian with a wide range of
nutrition experience.She has
authored several food and nutrition related books and articles, she has served
as a consultant on health related issues to companies, and serves on several
committees including sports, cardiovascular and wellness dietitians; nutrition
entrepreneurs; and consulting dietitians in healthcare.She is also a member of the lactation task force .
Genetics
Dr. Aubrey Milunsky is Professor of Human Genetics, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pathology at Boston University School of Medicine. He is the Founding Director of the Center for Human Genetics, and he is triple board certified in pediatrics, internal medicine, and clinical genetics. He is an author and editor of 21 books and has published over 300 scientific papers. Previously, Dr. Milunsky was a medical geneticist at the Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts General Hospital.
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