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All about Pregnancy - Your pregnancy week-by-week
all-about-pregnancy.v25.com/pregnancy/index.html
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Upside: Week by week mother and baby description all on one page
Downside: Click on "Pregnancy Week-by-Week" in the 4th paragraph; small type
Fundal height: An accurate indicator of fetal growth?
Q: I'm 27 weeks pregnant. My doctor says I'm measuring at 29 weeks. What does this mean? How accurate is fundal height? A: Fundal height, the distance from the top of the uterus to the pubic bone ...
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Upside: Helpful information on measuring fundal height and understanding what it means
Downside: Busy page
Understanding Fundal Height Measurements
What exactly is your doctor doing when she pulls that tape measure over your growing belly? Get a primer on fundal height and gain an understanding of what these numbers mean for you and your baby. ...
www.babyzone.com/pregnancy/fetal_development/a2350
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Upside: Good article explaining how and why fundal height is measured
Downside: Several ads
Our illustrated pregnancy calendar is a detailed guide to all
the changes taking place in your baby and in you!
www.kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/calendar/pregnancy_calendar_intro.html
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Upside: Easy to use site describing baby and mother's development
Downside: Focuses only on development
Pregnancy Date Calculator- Use this calculator to determine your
due date or the date your baby was conceived.
healthlink.mcw.edu/article/923526833.html
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Upside: Medical College of Wisconsin site with easy to use calculator and tool to determine current progress
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Feeling/measuring your belly, listening to baby
Measuring your fundal height Listening to your baby Writing on your pregnancy records Having your pregnant belly felt by your caregiver is a routine procedure that will be part of every antenatal ...
www.birth.com.au/Info.asp?class=6625&page=2
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Upside: Very good detailed article with helpful information on measuring fundal height and listening to your baby's heart beat
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Fundal height - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fundal height, or MacDonald's rule, is a measure of the size of the uterus used to assess fetal growth and development. It is measured from the top of the pubic bone to the top of the uterus in ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphysis-fundal_height
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Upside: User-compiled overview on why fundal height is measured
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Fetal monitoring
What is fetal monitoring? What is electronic fetal monitoring like? Can I choose intermittent monitoring if I'm trying to have a natural childbirth? When is internal monitoring used? What will my ...
www.babycenter.com/0_fetal-monitoring_1451559.bc
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Upside: Detailed article on understanding different types of fetal monitoring
Downside: Click on 'See all on one page' to reduce clicking
Fetal Heart Beat
Although the fetal heart begins beating as early as the 5th week after the LMP, your ability to detect it will be limited by your equipment.
www.brooksidepress.org/Products/Military_OBGYN/Textbook/Pregnancy/fetal_heart_beat.htm
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Upside: Information on fetal heartbeats including normal rates
Downside: Scroll down for the article
How long does a normal pregnancy last?
That depends on which date you use as the starting point. You're not actually pregnant until the day you conceive. But doctors and nurses find it more convenient to start counting from two weeks ...
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Upside: Very detailed information on the length, stages and trimesters of pregnancy
Downside: Lots of scrolling
