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I'm expecting twins. Can I prevent a bed-rest recommendation from my obstetrician?
What are the three most important dietary changes I should make during my pregnancy?
Is amniocentesis my only screening option? I've heard it's risky.
During my upcoming amniocentesis I would like to have amniotic fluid collected for banking. What can I expect? Will this affect my procedure or have any bearing on my test results?
I've been taking antidepressant medication for years. Now, I'm trying to get pregnant. Should I stop taking my medication?
I'm entering my second trimester and want to start exercising. I'm a fairly fit and very healthy person but hadn't been exercising prior to becoming pregnant. Is it OK to start an exercise program now?
I had a baby six months ago. I've started doing my cardio workouts again, but I can't seem to lose the excess weight around my belly. Any ideas?
I'll be pregnant during flu season, and I'm worried about having the flu vaccine. Is it safe?
What is gestational diabetes? How is it diagnosed and treated?
I've just entered my second trimester and my doctor is concerned that I've already gained too much weight. How can I eat well and give my baby all the nutrients it needs without adding on too much extra weight? And, please don't ask me to give up dessert!
