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The truth about baby fat Shape-shifting effect Weight-loss plateau The mommy metabolism myth Uncomfortable in the skin I'm in All in the family Free to be me
www.babycenter.com/0_the-new-mom-body-survey-7-000-women-tell-it-like-it-is_3653252.bc
Upside: Detailed article summarizing survey from women on weight during and after pregnancy with helpful statistics
Downside: Click on 'See all on one page' to reduce clicking
Weigh to Grow You're pregnant, right? So you get to eat as many french fries as you want, right? Wrong! You need to be careful about how much weight you gain during your pregnancy. Gaining too much ...
www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/159_153.asp
Upside: Tailored advice based on your weight situation; helpful links to weight gain chart and BMI index
Downside: None
How much weight should I gain if I started off my pregnancy underweight? Does being underweight pose any risks to me or my baby? How can I make sure I stick to a sensible diet?
www.babycenter.com/0_pregnant-and-underweight-how-to-get-the-nutrients-you-need_1313894.bc
Upside: Good article on weight management if you are underweight and pregnant
Downside: Busy page
Are you worried about gaining too much weight when you're pregnant -- or not losing enough weight after the baby arrives? Let's face it: to make sure you and your baby are as healthy as possible, you ...
www.amazon.com/Pregnancy-Diet-Eileen-Behan/dp/0671003933
Upside: Site selling book on nutrition before and during pregnancy
Downside: Limited number of customer reviews
Nearly all pregnant women's are interested in their weight during pregnancy. Many have a difficult time seeing their pregnancy weight gain in a positive light.
www.pregnancysurvey.com/nutrition_and_exercise/article_49.html
Upside: Helpful information on normal weight gain and where the weight goes
Downside: None
Pregnancy weight gain You need to be careful about how much weight you gain during your pregnancy. Gaining too much or too little can be harmful to you and your baby. How many pounds you need to add ...
www.pregnancy-info.net/pregnancy_weight_gain.html
Upside: Good summary weight gain recommendations
Downside: Ads can be confused for links, too many ads
according to current guidelines, are four times more likely than women who gain inadequate weight to have a baby who becomes overweight in early childhood. These findings are from a new study at the ...
www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2007-04/hms-wgi032807.php
Upside: News article on current weight gain guidelines
Downside: Research-oriented article
Many pregnant women are concerned about weight gain - what is too much. Too much weight gain could increase your chances of experiencing certain health conditions during pregnancy, like gestational ...
www.bestdietforme.com/PregnancyAndWeightGain.htm
Upside: Helpful advice on how much weight to gain and what to do if you gain too much
Downside: Embedded ads; needs links to BMI tool
One that may be particularly important at this time is how much weight should you expect to gain during the next several months.
americanpregnancy.org/multiples/weightgain.html
Upside: Discusses weight gain for multiples development
Downside: None
Pregnancy weight needs careful attention as it influences the health of the mother as well as that of the child. It is a proven fact that the weight of a woman has a significant impact on her chances ...
www.pregnancy-period.com/pregnancy_weight_planning.html
Upside: Good summary on weight gain
Downside: Standard article with no tools