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− | Welcome to the All About [[Pregnancy]] pages! We have several topics that will help you through your journey. From learning the [[Signs of Pregnancy|signs of pregnancy]] to learning about how to take care of your body after birth, you can find it here.
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− | ==[[Are You Pregnant?]]==
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− | ====[[Signs of Pregnancy]]====
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− | [[Pregnancy]] is a time when you will focus on your body in a way you never have before. It's important to learn to read the [[Signs of Pregnancy|signs of pregnancy]] - those that indicate [[pregnancy]], those that alert you to a problem, and those that assure you all is well. See [[Signs of Pregnancy]] page.
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− | ====[[Pregnancy Test|Pregnancy Tests]]====
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− | Even the most uncomplicated [[pregnancy]] will involve a number of tests, from the initial [[Pregnancy Test|pregnancy test]] to screenings for disease to others that mean little to you, but a great deal to your medical practitioner. Also, learn about home [[pregnancy]] tests as well as online [[pregnancy]] tests. See [[Pregnancy Test]] page.
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− | See all [[Are You Pregnant?]] pages.
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− | ==[[Unplanned Pregnancies]]==
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− | ====[[Unplanned Pregnancy]]====
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− | An [[Unplanned Pregnancy|unplanned pregnancy]] often creates a crisis, making it difficult to focus on the future. [[Unplanned Pregnancy|Unplanned pregnancy]] is not unique to young, unmarried women. It occurs within marriage and in older women, and it can create a crisis in every life. See [[Unplanned Pregnancy]] page.
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− | ====[[Crisis Pregnancy]]====
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− | A woman who finds herself having to deal with a [[Crisis Pregnancy|crisis pregnancy]] needs to find a place to turn for support and guidance. When you find yourself pregnant, you already have a lot of physical as well as emotional changes going on. [[ADD|Add]] to that the stresses of not knowing what your options are and where to turn, and a [[Crisis Pregnancy|crisis pregnancy]] can be a very traumatic experience. See [[Crisis Pregnancy]] page.
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− | ====[[Teen Pregnancy]]====
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− | [[Pregnancy]] and birth are challenging for any woman. When it's a [[Teen Pregnancy|teen pregnancy]], the challenges multiply. See [[Teen Pregnancy]] page.
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− | See all [[Unplanned Pregnancies]] pages.
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− | ==[[Becoming Pregnant]]==
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− | ====[[Pregnancy|Being Pregnant]]====
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− | While the most obvious changes are physical, [[pregnancy]] impacts every aspect of a woman's life. See [[Pregnancy|Being Pregnant]] page.
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− | ====[[Pregnancy Diary]]====
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− | When you first find out that you’re pregnant it’s a good idea to keep a [[Pregnancy Diary|pregnancy diary]] with information about doctors, medications, dates of progress, and milestones. See [[Pregnancy Diary]] page.
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− | ====[[Pregnancy Forums]]====
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− | [[Pregnancy Forums|Pregnancy forums]] can help any mom-to-be through this exciting and life-changing time. See [[Pregnancy Forums]] page.
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− | ====[[Ten Pregnancy Myths]]====
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− | There are a lot of myths surrounding [[pregnancy]], some of them potentially more believable that others. See [[Ten Pregnancy Myths]] page.
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− | ====[[Considering Adoption]]====
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− | There are many different situations in which a women might consider placing her child for adoption. Learn about your options and how to make that decision. See [[Considering Adoption]] page.
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− | See all [[Becoming Pregnant]] pages.
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− | ==[[Pregnancy Calendar]]==
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− | Start tracking from [[Pregnancy Week 1| week 1]], when you're not even pregnant yet to [[Pregnancy Week 42| week 42]], when you're two weeks past your due date. See all [[Pregnancy Calendar]] pages. Or look at an overview of each trimester.
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− | *[[Pregnancy Calendar: 1st Trimester|First Trimester]]
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− | *[[Pregnancy Calendar: 2nd Trimester|Second Trimester]]
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− | *[[Pregnancy Calendar: 3rd Trimester|Third Trimester]]
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− | See all [[Pregnancy Calendar]] pages.
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− | ==[[Pregnancy Lifestyle Changes|Lifestyle Changes]]==
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− | ====[[Common Pregnancy Complaints| Common Complaints]]====
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− | Your body is going through some major changes. It's no surprise that some of these changes create discomfort. Here are some ways to deal with them. See [[Common Pregnancy Complaints]] page.
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− | ====[[Rest and Relaxation During Pregnancy| Rest and Relaxation]]====
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− | [[Pregnancy]] is a time of many, many bodily changes. These changes take energy and can leave you feeling more tired than usual. See [[Rest and Relaxation During Pregnancy]] page.
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− | ====[[What to Wear During Pregnancy|What to Wear]]====
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− | [[Pregnancy]] brings on many changes to the body, not the least of these is the change in the clothing you can wear and what feels good. See [[What to Wear During Pregnancy]] page.
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− | See all [[Pregnancy Lifestyle Changes]] pages.
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− | ==[[Pregnancy Health and Wellness|Health and Wellness]]==
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− | ====[[Pregnancy Diet|Diet]]====
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− | Your [[Pregnancy Diet|pregnancy diet]] will have implications that will last the baby's whole life long. See [[Pregnancy Diet]] page.
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− | ====[[Pregnancy Nutrition|Nutrition]]====
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− | Nutrition is never more important than in [[pregnancy]], when you're literally laying the foundation for your baby's future. See [[Pregnancy Nutrition]] page.
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− | ====[[Pregnancy Exercises|Exercise]]====
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− | There are a number of exercises that are safe for you during your [[pregnancy]]. See [[Pregnancy Exercises]] page.
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− | ====[[Sensual Pregnancy|Sexuality]]====
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− | Because of the increased amount of hormones and changes in sexual organs in the body, sex can actually be more enjoyable during [[pregnancy]]. See [[Sensual Pregnancy]] page.
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− | See all [[Pregnancy Health and Wellness]] pages.
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− | ==[[Pregnancy Complications]]==
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− | ====[[Most Common Complications]]====
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− | Sometimes things don’t go as planned and you may be faced with difficult decisions. See [[Most Common Pregnancy Complications]] page.
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− | ====[[Miscarriage]]====
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− | About 15 percent of known pregnancies will end in [[miscarriage]], usually in the first trimester. See [[Miscarriage]] page.
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− | ====[[Preterm Labor and Premature Birth]]====
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− | What to do when your water breaks early or you go into preterm labor.
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− | ====[[Delivery Complications]]====
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− | Even if the [[pregnancy]] has been low risk, sometimes complications arise during birth.
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− | See [[Pregnancy Complications]] page.
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− | ==[[Pregnancy Labor and Delivery|Labor and Delivery]]==
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− | ====[[Birthing Options]]====
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− | When it comes to childbirth, you have options. Find out what choices you have in order to make your experience the most comfortable as possible. See [[Birthing Options]] page.
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− | ====[[Getting Ready for the Birth]]====
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− | Be prepared with everything you need in your overnight bag and with knowing what to do when you start going into labor. See [[Getting Ready for the Birth]] page.
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− | ====[[Stages of Labor]]====
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− | You've spent the last nine months preparing, and now childbirth is imminent. Let's take a step by step look at the childbirth process from first contraction to baby's first cry. See [[Stages of Labor]] page.
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− | See all [[Pregnancy Labor and Delivery]] pages.
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− | ==[[Postpartum Care]]==
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− | ====[[Baby Names]]====
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− | Find out what the most popular [[Baby Names|baby names]] are or names that are not so common. See all [[Baby Names|pages]]
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− | ====[[Recovery After Birth]]====
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− | Learn how best to care for your body after delivery. Learn about normal after-birth discomforts.
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− | ====Postpartum Depression====
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− | See all [[Postpartum Care]] pages.
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− | ==[[Pregnancy Index]]==
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− | Search through all of our [[pregnancy]] pages to find what you're looking for.
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− | See all [[Pregnancy Index]] pages.
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