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Are You Ready Physically?
What you need to know: The physical health of the mom and dad before pregnancy affect the health of their future baby. There are specific things you can do to help your baby even before you’re ...
www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/173_14005.asp
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Upside: Detailed explanation on preparing your body for pregnant
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Prenatal Care
All women need prenatal care. Women who see a health care provider regularly during pregnancy have healthier babies, are less likely to deliver prematurely, and are less likely to have other serious ...
www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/159_513.asp
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Upside: Detailed explanation of different prenatal visits to expect during pregnancy
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Get your body ready
No more than half of all pregnancies are planned, but if you're aiming to get pregnant soon it's sensible to make some healthy changes to your lifestyle. In this article Men Women
www.bbc.co.uk/parenting/having_a_baby/preconception_index.shtml
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Upside: Good information for men and woman on preparing to conceive
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Intrauterine Devices: IUD
What is an intrauterine device? A intrauterine device is a T-shaped piece of plastic placed inside the uterus. The piece of plastic contains copper or a synthetic progesterone hormone that prevents ...
www.americanpregnancy.org/preventingpregnancy/iud.html
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Upside: Very good overview on IUDs
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Menstrual cycle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
he menstrual cycle is a recurring cycle of physiologic changes that occurs in reproductive-age females. Overt menstruation (where there is blood flow from the vagina) occurs primarily in humans and ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menstrual_cycle
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Upside: Excellent user-compiled detail on the menstrual cycle including phases, abnormalities and ovulation
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Preconception checkup: Why you need one and what to expect
Taking your history and providing counseling Physical and gynecological exam Urine tests Blood tests In order to give your baby the best start in life, you'll want to get your own health squared away ...
www.babycenter.com/0_preconception-checkup-why-you-need-one-and-what-to-expect_730.bc
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Upside: Detailed article on having a preconception check-up
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Are you ready for another one?
When is the best time to have another? What else should I consider when making the decision? No one can answer that question but you, and boy, is it a tough one. Some say it's even harder than ...
www.babycenter.com/0_are-you-ready-for-another-one_7055.bc
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Upside: Detailed article on deciding on whether or not to have another child
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Things to Think About Before You're Pregnant -- familydoctor.org
Why is being ready for pregnancy so important? Conception occurs about 2 weeks before your period is due. That means you may not even know you're pregnant until you're more than 3 weeks pregnant. Yet ...
familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/women/pregnancy/basics/076.html
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Upside: Very good basic easy-to-read information on getting your body ready to conceive
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I Dream of Baby | A comprehensive guide for getting pregnant
Getting pregnant may sound easy enough, but for most of us, it can take some time andeffort to achieve. Some women are lucky enough to get pregnant quickly,while others can take a year or more to ...
www.idreamofbaby.com/fertility.php
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Upside: Very detailed information on preparing for pregnancy and how to improve your fertility
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What can you expect on your first prenatal visit?
What can I expect on my first prenatal visit? Should my husband tag along? There is so much that can be accomplished and taught at the initial obstetrical visit in early pregnancy. It can be ...
parenting.ivillage.com/pregnancy/pfirsttri/0,,midwife_3pfv,00.html
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Upside: Q&A about what the first prenatal visit will be like
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