Her Online Network Pregnancy Guide. Our guide will walk you through all aspects of family planning and pregnancy! We will answer common pregnancy questions, give advice from other pregnant women, and expert advice from experienced OB/GYN's!
Our pregnancy guide will allow you to enjoy your pregnancy and make informed decisions about your prenatal care and learn great tips for an easy pregnancy!
You will also find information on ovulation, nausea & morning sickness, your pregnancy week by week, pregnancy trimesters, fetal development, high risk pregnancy help, pregnancy complications, ultrasound pictures, breastfeeding, cesarean births, labor & childbirth, and more! Don't forget to check out our baby shower guide before you leave!
20 Common Pregnancy Questions & Answers
A first prenatal visit should take place within the first trimester. If a woman is uncertain about the date of her last menstrual period, it is especially important to schedule an ultrasound appointment to accurately determine gestational dates. At the first doctor visit, a comprehensive medical history will be taken to assess any obstetrical risks and special medical needs of a patient. Simple blood work that is usually done at the first office visit includes ABO and Rh blood typing, screening for anemia, immunity to rubella, and testing for viral hepatitis and HIV. A pelvic exam, pap smear, chlamydia and gonorrhea test is also usually performed at the first visit. Urinalysis, blood pressure and weight checks, fundal height measurement and fetal heart auscultation are performed routinely at each office visit.
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