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Natural remedies can be used during pregnancy and will safely help you through times of discomfort. Using a natural remedy should be your first choice before choosing an over-the-counter drug. All ...
www.diaperpin.com/articles/article_NaturalReliefPregnancy.asp
Upside: Advice on natural ways to handle various pregnancy discomforts
Downside: None
Now that you're pregnant, taking care of yourself has never been more important. Of course, you'll probably get advice from everyone - your doctor, family members, friends, co-workers, and even ...
kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/preg_health.html
Upside: Easy to use site with very good information on how and what to eat during pregnancy
Downside: Expect lots of scrolling
To eat well during pregnancy you must do more than simply increase how much you eat. You must also consider what you eat. Although you need about 300 extra calories a day — especially later in your ...
kidshealth.org/parent/nutrition_fit/nutrition/eating_pregnancy.html
Upside: Easy to use site with excellent article on what to eat during pregnancy
Downside: Expect some scrolling
To eat well during pregnancy you must do more than simply increase how much you eat. You must also consider what you eat. Although you need about 300 extra calories a day — especially later in your ...
www.kidshealth.com/parent/nutrition_fit/nutrition/eating_pregnancy.html
Upside: Easy to use site with excellent information on how to eat during pregnancy
Downside: Expect lots of scrolling
Introduction Pregnancy is one of the most nutritionally demanding periods of a woman’s life. Gestation involves rapid cell division and organ development. An adequate supply of nutrients is essential ...
ific.org/publications/brochures/pregnancybroch.cfm
Upside: Excellent pregnancy nutrition guide with very detailed information and charts
Downside: Expect lots of scrolling
A sound pregnancy nutrition plan makes sure that both you and your baby get enough of the vitamins, minerals, and nutrients you both need. It's easy to practice good pregnancy nutrition habits: eat ...
pregnancy.emedtv.com/pregnancy/pregnancy-nutrition.html
Upside: Good article on various foods to eat during pregnancy
Downside: Spans several pages - hard to quickly navigate
When you are pregnant, eating a healthy diet is more important than ever. Everything that you eat or drink will affect your baby's development. Also, a healthy diet will help you maintain your health ...
www.med.umich.edu/obgyn/smartmoms/pregnancy/nutrition/index.htm
Upside: Excellent guide on how to eat during pregnancy including specific foods to eat; small section on vegetarian and vegan diets
Downside: Limited additional links
pregnancy and infants
www.oilofpisces.com/pregnancy.html
Upside: Up-to-date scientific research on fish oils
Downside: Text only science-oriented site
One of the first tests that your doctor or midwife will do early in the first trimester, is to check blood iron levels. This test is generally run again during the second trimester to determine that ...
www.babiesonline.com/articles/pregnancy/ironlevels.asp
Upside: Very good article on getting enough iron during your pregnancy
Downside: Unclear source of the article
Can I really eat twice as much now that I'm pregnant? What foods do I need more of? Do these food guidelines ever not apply? How is the food I eat divided between my needs and my baby's? Can I really ...
www.babycenter.com/0_what-eating-for-two-really-means_3563.bc
Upside: Detailed article on how much you should eat when pregnant
Downside: Click on 'See all on one page' to reduce clicking