Pregnancy for Dummies : Australia and New Zealand Edition （3TH）

Palmer, Jane/ Stone, Joanne/ Eddleman, Keith, M.D./ Duenwald, Mary

For Dummies（2015/04発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 480 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780730377399
• DDC分類 618

Full Description

Your complete guide to having a healthy, happy pregnancy This updated and expanded third edition of Pregnancy ForDummies offers mothers-to-be practical advice and expert guidance on every stage of their pregnancy — and beyond!

Understand what's happening with your baby and your body, and be guided through what to expect from labour, birth and becoming a new parent.



Follow your baby's development — understand the changes you and your baby go through during all three trimesters
Research your birth options — make informed choices that best suit your needs
Care for your baby before birth — eat well and keep active during pregnancy
Prepare for the birth of your baby — know what happens before, during and after labour
Look after your newborn — find advice on breastfeeding and bringing your baby home
Keep up with current issues —identify issues facing mothers today, such as returning to work or having children later in life
Get expert advice on special situations — meet the challenges of multiple births, problems during pregnancy or miscarriage

Open the book and find:



Ways to increase your chances of getting pregnant
Clear illustrations of how the body changes during pregnancy
Advice for managing pre-existing conditions during pregnancy
Discussion about complementary and alternative therapies
Simple explanations of your birth options
Information about parental leave entitlements
Websites to access further support

Contents

Introduction 1 Part I: In the Beginning 7

Chapter 1: From Here to Maternity 9

Chapter 2: I Think I'm Pregnant 23

Chapter 3: Preparing for Life During Pregnancy 43

Chapter 4: Eating Well and Keeping Active During Pregnancy 65

Part II: The Pregnancy Trilogy: A Masterpiece in Progress 85

Chapter 5: The First Trimester 87

Chapter 6: The Second Trimester 117

Chapter 7: The Third Trimester 143

Part III: The Big Event: Labour, Birth and Beyond 189

Chapter 8: I Think I'm in Labour! 191

Chapter 9: The 'Birth' Day 227

Chapter 10: Hello, World! The Newborn 253

Chapter 11: Taking Care of Yourself After the Birth 281

Chapter 12: Feeding Your Baby 309

Part IV: Pregnancy and the Modern Woman 343

Chapter 13: Working During Pregnancy and Beyond 345

Chapter 14: Complementary and Alternative Medicine 361

Chapter 15: Important Issues for Today's World 377

Part V: Special Situations 391

Chapter 16: Multiple Blessings 393

Chapter 17: SOS: Helpful Information for Pregnancy Concerns 407

Chapter 18: If the Unexpected Happens 429

Part VI: The Part of Tens 437

Chapter 19: Ten Pregnancy and Birth Myths — Debunked 439

Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Get the Best from Your Midwife or Doctor 443

Index 449