Pregnancy for Dummies

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Congratulations, you're pregnant! Now you're looking for a book which can explain what you need to do, what you can expect and how to take care of yourself and your baby for the next nine months. Which one are you going to choose? There are pregnancy books which have been around for years, there are celebrity guides to being a mum, there are even funny guides to help you laugh your way through labour! But what you really want is a no-nonsense guide that can talk you through the scary bits and answer all the questions you have.

'Pregnancy for Dummies 2nd Edition' is a newly revised edition written especially for the Australian market making all the information and resources relevant to you.

From the time you discover you're pregnant to your baby's birth, this book will provide you with everything you need (and want) to know including:

What to expect in each trimester, including your babies development, physical and emotional changes you can expect, and exploring the various choices offered during your prenatal visits.

Complementary therapies you might want to consider such as acupuncture, aromatherapy and massage.

What to expect during labour and ways to increase your comfort during the event.

Feeding your baby, including how to breastfeed and what to do when it isn't possible.

How to take care of yourself after the birth, including diet and exercise.

Being a working parent, your options and understanding your rights in the workplace.

What pregnancy and birth is like from a dad's perspective.

Written by Jane Palmer, a leading midwife, educator and childbirth advocate, and endorsed by the Australian Breastfeeding Association, 'Pregnancy for Dummies 2nd Edition' is an invaluable reference for parents-to-be.

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Australia
ISBN: 1740311035
RRP: $39.95
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