Pregnancy
treatments
Preventing pregnancy
ARHP
A new baby not in your plans? Then use this interactive tool to figure out the right form of birth control for you.
Treating infertility
iVillage
Infertility affects 6 million Americans, but take heart: Many treatment options are available. Read about it, watch the video and discuss options with your doctor.
self-help
Up close and personal
Hartford Hosp.
Get a sneak peek at your baby in-utero. Watch this collection of 3D animated videos, as well as your baby's month-to-month development.
Expecting multiples?
Kids Health
Pregnancy with multiples requires more frequent prenatal care. Read up about why the number of multiple births is rising, special dietary requirements and preparation for delivery.
Pre-natal tests
Lucile Packard Children's Hosp.
You'll be seeing a lot of your OB/Gyn during pregnancy! This handy list of pre-natal screenings that your Ob-Gyn might perform is broken down neatly by trimester.
Labor and delivery
Sutter Hlth.
Worried and anxious about the big day? This site has lots of info on approaching the last phase of pregnancy prepared.
How it all started
Univ. of Penn. Hlth. System
What happens during conception? This animated video explains the process of fertilization of an egg by the sperm.
Eating for two?
4 Women
For great advice on eating right during pregnancy, check out this website. Has excellent information on dietary requirements, foods to avoid and more.
Exercises for expecting moms
Baby Center
What exercises can you safely do during pregnancy? Check out the top seven choices, and click the links to find out more about each.
Trying to conceive?
Doc Shop
If you're trying to get pregnant, then this website has useful information for you. Article and links explain ovulation, help chart fertility and locate a doctor who can help.
risks
Possible complications
Merck
Pregnancy comes with it's own set of risks, so educate yourself on the possible complications and what they might mean for your pregnancy.
Understanding miscarriage
Shared Journey
A miscarriage or early termination of pregnancy can be devastating. Get a better understanding of the factors involved and tips on coping through the article and the links on the left.
Pregnant? Switch to decaf!
Eurekalert
A new study has shown that caffeine can double the risk of miscarriage. Get the inside scoop here to find out how much caffeine is too much.
Pregnancy precautions
American Pregnancy Assocn.
Moms-to-be, are you wondering if it's safe to color your hair, paint the baby's room, drink coffee or eat fish? Answers to most of your pregnancy-related safety questions can be found here.

