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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. | [[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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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. | 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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'''Support in a [[Crisis Pregnancy]]''' | '''Support in a [[Crisis Pregnancy]]''' | ||
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. Because of this, it is very important that every woman realizes that there are all kinds of wonderful places where she can go for support and to talk with people who are more than willing to help. See [[Crisis Pregnancy]] page. | 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. Because of this, it is very important that every woman realizes that there are all kinds of wonderful places where she can go for support and to talk with people who are more than willing to help. See [[Crisis Pregnancy]] page. | ||
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Find out what food is best for your baby (and what to avoid) and how to stay active and fit. See all [[Pregnancy Health and Wellness|pages]] | Find out what food is best for your baby (and what to avoid) and how to stay active and fit. See all [[Pregnancy Health and Wellness|pages]] | ||
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Sometimes things don’t go as planned and you may be faced with difficult decisions. Learn about different kind of complications that can arise during [[pregnancy]]. See all [[Pregnancy Complications|pages]] | Sometimes things don’t go as planned and you may be faced with difficult decisions. Learn about different kind of complications that can arise during [[pregnancy]]. See all [[Pregnancy Complications|pages]] | ||
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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. Also, get a stage by stage look at what will happen once you start going into labor. See all [[Pregnancy Labor and Delivery|pages]] | 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. Also, get a stage by stage look at what will happen once you start going into labor. See all [[Pregnancy Labor and Delivery|pages]] | ||
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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]] | Find out what the most popular [[Baby Names|baby names]] are or names that are not so common. See all [[Baby Names|pages]] | ||
Revision as of 17:21, 3 June 2014
Welcome to the All About Pregnancy pages! We have several topics that will help you through your journey. From learning the signs of pregnancy to learning about how to take care of your body after birth, you can find it here.
Contents
Signs of Pregnancy
Watching for Signs of Pregnancy
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 - those that indicate pregnancy, those that alert you to a problem, and those that assure you all is well. See Signs of Pregnancy page.
Pregnancy Tests
How Does a Pregnancy Test Work?
Even the most uncomplicated pregnancy will involve a number of tests, from the initial 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.
Unplanned Pregnancy
Unplanned Pregnancies
An unplanned pregnancy often creates a crisis, making it difficult to focus on the future. 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.
Crisis Pregnancy
Support in a Crisis Pregnancy
A woman who finds herself having to deal with a 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 to that the stresses of not knowing what your options are and where to turn, and a crisis pregnancy can be a very traumatic experience. Because of this, it is very important that every woman realizes that there are all kinds of wonderful places where she can go for support and to talk with people who are more than willing to help. See Crisis Pregnancy page.
Teen Pregnancy
The Challenges of Teen Pregnancy
Pregnancy and birth are a challenge for any woman. When it's a teen pregnancy, the challenges multiply. See Teen Pregnancy page.
Becoming Pregnant
Learn what signs and symptoms to look for if you suspect you may be pregnant, see what options you have, and find out what prenatal care is needed and how to get the best start on your pregnancy. See all pages
Pregnancy Calendar
Start tracking from week 1, when you're not even pregnant yet to week 42, when you're two weeks past your due date. See all pages
Lifestyle Changes
Being pregnant creates major changes for your body. Find out what clothes to wear and how to deal with those bodily aches and pains. See all pages
Health and Wellness
Find out what food is best for your baby (and what to avoid) and how to stay active and fit. See all pages
Complications
Sometimes things don’t go as planned and you may be faced with difficult decisions. Learn about different kind of complications that can arise during pregnancy. See all pages
Labor and Delivery
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. Also, get a stage by stage look at what will happen once you start going into labor. See all pages
Baby Names
Find out what the most popular baby names are or names that are not so common. See all pages
Postpartum Care
Learn how best to care for your body after delivery. See all pages
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