Pregnancy

Get pregnancy information you can trust. We'll help you track your pregnancy week-by-week, including how big your baby is today and how your pregnant body is changing. Consult our due date calculator to learn when your baby will arrive. We'll also help you have a healthy, happy pregnancy with our pregnancy-safe workouts and meal plans. You'll learn how to write a birth plan, and we'll tell you what to expect when it comes time to give birth.
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How Climate Change Is Affecting Pregnancy
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5 Signs Your Water Is Breaking During Pregnancy
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Pregnant Shoppers Call This Full-Body Memory Foam Pillow 'Heaven' for Relieving Aches and Pains
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How to Soften Your Cervix for Birth Naturally
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Cervix Dilation Chart: The Stages of Labor Explained in Pictures
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Abortion Laws by State: These Are Your Rights
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8 Questions to Ask Your Doctor if You Are Pregnant During the Pandemic
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What to Expect: Ultrasound Costs
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Rihanna, Meghan Markle, and Jessica Alba Love Hatch Maternity, and Now You Can Shop the Brand on Amazon
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I Was About To Give Birth in Russia—the War Changed Everything
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What is Cryptic Pregnancy, And Why Does It Happen?
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Everything You Need to Know About Pregnancy and Birth in the Age of COVID-19
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Why You Shouldn't Focus on Your Due Date
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How the Coronavirus Pandemic Could Permanently Change Childbirth in America for the Better
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Why You Shouldn't Always Say Congrats When Someone is Pregnant and What to Say Instead
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How to Use a Peri Bottle for Postpartum Pain
ABS Maternal Mortality Rates MAP of the USA
A State-by-State Review of Maternal Health Care
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How Much Will Your Baby Be Like You?
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How to Deal with a Surprise Pregnancy
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Training for Pregnancy: How to Prep Your Body for Having a Baby
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Your Growing Baby Bump: Month by Month
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One Doctor Is Speaking Out In Favor of Birth Plans—Here's Why
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How Clear C-Section Drapes Let Moms Meet Their Babies in a New Way
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New Docuseries Podcast Empowers and Gives a Voice to Black Parents
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21 Asian Names That Will Make Your Child Proud of Their Culture
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These Baby Names Are Predicted to Be Popular in 2022
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18 Illegal Baby Names You Might Want to Keep Off Your List
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These Are the Most Annoying Baby Nicknames, According to Reddit
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Kids With These Baby Names Are Most Likely to Become Influencers
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How to Use Life Insurance to Pay For Your Kids' College
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7 Worst Baby Name Trends of 2020
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Tesla, Lincoln, and More Car-Inspired Baby Names are Zooming to the Top of Naming Lists
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A Breakdown of All the Kardashian Kids' Names
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These Are the Luckiest Baby Names for Good Fortune for Your Little One
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7 Essential Workouts to Make You a Stronger Mama
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The Best Pregnancy Exercise Classes
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How One Mom Embraced Her 'Bikini Body' Thanks to Her Daughter
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'Selling Sunset' Star Maya Vander Opens Up About Having a Stillbirth: 'Worst Moment of My Life'
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I Got Pregnant With Triplets But Could Only Keep One
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Testing for Ectopic Pregnancy: What to Expect
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Charles Johnson Sues Cedars-Sinai Saying the Hospital's Racism Caused His Wife's C-section Death
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How PCOS Affects Pregnancy
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What to Say to Someone Who Lost a Baby
3 Pregnancy Symptoms That Make You Feel Crappy_still
Combating Pregnancy Constipation, Morning Sickness & Heartburn
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What to Expect After an Abortion
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When Screening for Genetic Abnormalities, Noninvasive Prenatal Tests Often Result in False Positives—Here's What That Means 
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The Link Between HCG Levels and Miscarriage
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ECV When Baby Is Breech: Understanding External Cephalic Version
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Pregnancy Complication: Differences in the Umbilical Cord and Placenta
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What to Say When Someone Has a Miscarriage
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What Is NIPT, or Noninvasive Prenatal Testing?
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Too Much Amniotic Fluid During Your Third Trimester
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I'm High Risk for Coronavirus, So How Do I Proceed Once the Country Opens?
Doctors may be able to do a blood test to predict miscarriage risk in the future.
Ectopic Pregnancy Pain, Explained
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High-Risk Pregnancy Open Enrollment Tips
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Angel Gowns Help Bring Comfort to Grieving Parents
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I Shouldn't Be Telling People I'm Pregnant Yet, But Here's Why I Am
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4 Things to Know About PCOS and Fertility
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What is Breech Presentation?
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My Heterotopic Pregnancy With Fraternal Twins Went Undiagnosed Until Emergency Surgery
What to say and not say to women who struggle to conceive.
Termination of Pregnancy for Medical Reasons
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My Baby Was Stillborn After 36 Weeks—Here's My Story
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What Is Moxibustion and Can It Help Turn a Breech Baby?