Preggie Pals: Your Pregnancy, Your Way
We educate and entertain expectant mothers and those hoping to become pregnant. Each episode features a panel of pregnant women, at various stages and trimesters, as well as experienced moms and experts. Together they explore topics aimed to embrace pregnancy and encourage women to pursue their individual childbirth choices.
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Plus Size Pregnancy
Why does your weight matter during pregnancy? What are the risks associated with being plus size and pregnant- and are these increased percentages really that significant?
41 min
127
Body Changes During Pregnancy: Your Breasts
39 min
128
Announcing Your Pregnancy
32 min
129
Healing from an Unwanted Cesarean
42 min
130
Pregnancy Exercises: Baby Wearing and Strollers
31 min
131
Pregnancy in the Military
30 min
132
Precipitous Labor: Preparing for Short Labor
36 min
133
Pregnancy Exercises: Prenatal Yoga
31 min
134
Babymoons: Planning Your Pregnancy Vacation
34 min
135
Managing Back Labor
32 min
136
Childbirth Choices: Unassisted Childbirth
36 min
137
Homeopathy and Pregnancy
28 min
138
Ultrasounds During Pregnancy: What to Expect
What types of ultrasounds can you expect throughout your pregnancy?
33 min
139
Vitamin D Deficiency During Pregnancy
More than 80% of pregnant women are still deficient in Vitamin D, which benefits the body in many ways including disease prevention and proper growth.
27 min
140
Five Tips to Prevent "Pregnancy Brain"
It's called "pregnancy brain". But what actually causes it? What does it feel like? And what are five practical steps you can take to help prevent it?
33 min
141
Safe Travel During Pregnancy
Can you travel throughout your pregnancy? Can seatbelts and airbags harm your baby? And are the screening tests at the airport really safe?
34 min
142
Understanding Pregnancy Hormones
In what ways do hormones impact your pregnancy? What are some of the symptoms you may be experiencing as a result? And what determines how your body reacts to these hormones?
36 min
143
Childbirth Preparation Methods: Hypnobabies
What exactly is Hypnobabies and how does it differ from Hypnobirthing? What does it take to become successful in using this technique? Plus, is it really possible to have a "pain-free" birth?
29 min
144
Pregnancy Symptoms: The Last 20 Weeks
What typically causes common symptoms and how can you minimize the effects?
42 min
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Pregnancy Symptoms: The First 20 Weeks
What type of symptoms can you expect during the first 20 weeks of your pregnancy? What triggers these symptoms and what can you do to overcome them?
39 min
146
Your Baby Registry: Bottles for Breastfed Babies
How do you know what bottle is best for your baby? What should you know about the bottle size, style and the type of nipple?
32 min
147
Surviving the Summer Heat While Pregnant
How does a pregnant woman's body temperature impact her pregnancy? What do you need to know about the sun, perspiration and exposure to air conditioning?
34 min
148
Getting Pregnant: Ovulation, Fertilization and ...
What exactly needs to happen in order for a woman to become pregnant? How does ovulation work and how can you use your cycle to track your fertility?
30 min
149
Buying Maternity Clothes: Old and New
What are some essential pieces you can use during and after pregnancy? Do you have to buy everything new?
33 min
150
Creating a Successful Birth Plan
What elements should you include in your plan? How many pages should it be? How should you present it to your healthcare provider?
32 min