Pocket Pregnancy Guide to What to Do When Pregnant, Free Edition

By Melinda Delisle

Giving influence over pregnancy & birth back to YOU

You have a lot of influence over your pregnancy, birth, and how your baby develops. When you know what to do when pregnant, you can:

Feel better
Lower your risk of complications
Improve your baby’s health
Understand tests and procedures
Know what questions to ask
Feel more in control and in the know

The Free Edition of the Pocket PregnancyTM Guide to What to Do When Pregnant can help.

This free, concise introduction to the Pocket PregnancyTM Health System uses ROADSTM to help you have the healthiest and best pregnancy and birth you can have. The ROADS,TM as described in this free healthy pregnancy booklet, covers what you need to get started with Relaxation, pregnancy and birth Options, prenatal Activity (exercise), prenatal Diet (what to eat when pregnant), and finding the right Support people for the options you have chosen for pregnancy and birth.

Helpful information and tips are included for the following areas:

Relaxation
Positions for relaxing while pregnant
Creating a partner-supported visualization exercise

Options
Deciding what type of birth you want
Choosing comprehensive childbirth class
Tests, procedures, and birth planning
Basic information, risks, and alternatives for common pregnancy and labor tests and procedures

Activity
Basic Prenatal Exercises, with photos

Diet
Simple nutrition guidelines
Nutrients needing special attention
Prenatal diet suggestions for vegetarians

Support
Things that Dad / labor partner should do
Choosing a birth attendant
Other support people you may want

Feeling better in pregnancy - basic natural prevention and ways to reduce common pregnancy discomforts:
Anemia
Backache
Constipation
Fatigue
Foot Swelling
Morning Sickness
Stretch Marks and Dry, Itchy Skin

It is your pregnancy, so get informed, take control, and have the best experience you can!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Melinda Delisle
• Release date: Sep 15, 2012
• ISBN: 9781301334629

Melinda Delisle

Melinda Delisle, LCCE is a Lamaze-certified childbirth educator, avid researcher, and labor doula. She began teaching childbirth classes in 2000. Melinda has spent a number of years gathering the information for and working on the Pocket PregnancyTM Health System. Once Melinda began using the beta version of Pocket PregnancyTM in her classes, she saw a dramatic decrease in premature babies and other complications among her students. Her two children were both born naturally using the suggestions she teaches, and with lots of help from her husband, Shawn.

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