Pregnancy resources

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ABCs of Pregnancy - An online textbook for those expecting, plus information on childbirth, and baby care.

About Newborn Screening - Information, including educational resources, and useful links expanding the awareness of the benefits of newborn screening.

About Pregnancy - A week by week calendar, prenatal testing information, breastfeeding, labor, signs and symptoms.

About.com: Women's Issues - Offering information regarding options of dealing with an unplanned pregnancy, including keeping the baby, adoption, and abortion.

All about Pregnancy - Information and answers to frequently asked questions on topics such as birth, breastfeeding and pre-conception diet.

Amazing Pregnancy.com - Conception guide which includes week by week pregnancy calendar, due date calculator, birth plan creator, ultrasound, labor and birth picture galleries.

American Baby - Offering pregnancy and baby information. Includes names, a calendar, week-by-week development updates, and illness guide.

Anatomy of the Pregnancy and Fetus - Articles about the developing fetus, pregnancy, the navel, fetal positions and the placenta.

The Baby Corner - Information and advice to parents with articles on pregnancy and parenting topics, and advice from doctors. There is also a community option for parents to interact with each other.

Baby Parenting.com - Discusses different aspects of pregnancy and birth. Includes fun activities such as guessing the baby's sex and choosing a name.

A Baby Resource - Directory of information and resources.

BabyCenter - An easy to use date calculator to see when a baby might be due.

BabyMed - Pregnancy and fertility tools, which include a personalized interactive basal body temperature chart and ovulation calendars.

Baby's Play - Interactive pregnancy site with pregnancy clubs, pregnancy chats, pen pals, and birth stories.

The BabySite - Personal information about pregnancy and birth, as well as contributions from people around the world.

BabyZone - Broad information on family planning and pre-pregnancy needs.

Beyond Fertility - Articles relating to preconception, general pregnancy issues, and childbirth.

BirthPsychology - Explore the many mental and emotional dimensions in everything from scholarly articles to personal stories, and late-breaking headlines.

Bounty.com - Baby names, pregnancy planning, and breastfeeding. Includes forums, chat, polls and articles.

British Columbia Childbirth - Information on prenatal ultrasound, informed consent, breastfeeding and doula certification.

The British Maternal & Fetal Medicine Society - Encouraging improved standards of care, and providing advice on Maternal and Fetal Medicine training.

Care Net - List of services offered which include abortion information, pregnancy assistance, tests and free help for women and babies in trouble. Also contains a locator service to help find the closest Care Net or crisis pregnancy center.

Drugs in Pregnancy - Risk of fetal harm after exposure to specific drugs and vaccines. Recommendations for breast feeding.

The Due Date Club - Planning information, due date calculator, names, bulletin board and chat.

eMedicine Health - Pregnancy - Consumer health resource center providing pregnancy information.

eMedicine Health: Labor Signs - Provides information about labor signs, their causes and symptoms, and describes when to seek medical care.

EuMom.com - Offering medical information on the signs, symptoms and stages of pregnancy. Services include a pregnancy due date calendar and a personal support forum.

Expecting: Over 40 - Information for women 40 and older who are trying to conceive, currently pregnant or have small children to gain support, understanding and knowledge amongst other women such as themselves.

Family Care International - Dedicated to improving women's sexual and reproductive health and rights in developing countries, with a special emphasis on making pregnancy and childbirth safer.

Fit Pregnancy Magazine Online - A guide for Moms-to-be with tips on pregnancy, nutrition, fitness, exercises, baby care and weight loss.

FitnessZone - Information about fitness and exercise during pregnancy, including articles, advice and links to top exercise.

Healthepic.com - Due date information, parenting advice, baby care, and labor information.

I Dream of Baby - Guide for getting pregnant, maintaining a healthy pregnancy and coping with miscarriage.

Information for Pregnant Women - Offering nutrition suggestions from the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, and the FDA.

InteliHealth - Pregnancy - Offering a host of information on everything from fertility to nutrition, including a due date calculator.

Lamaze - Includes information on pregnancy, birth, a new baby or new parents.

March of Dimes: Pregnancy and Newborns - Provides pregnancy information, pre-conception suggestions, and an interactive game designed to learn about pregnancy.

MaterCare International ( MCI ) - Non-profit Canadian organization which develops new initiatives in maternal health care, with special attention to the most neglected mothers in poor countries.

Maternal/Child Health - Information for patients and health care providers on prenatal care, infertility treatment, treating complications of spontaneous or induced abortion, postpartum care, and related topics.

Maternity Care Calendar - Supports clinicians providing prenatal care, and as a foundation for education.

Mayo Clinic: Prenatal Health - Information on conception, prenatal health, pregnancy complications, reproductive health, and newborn care.

Mercy House - Aiding pregnant women who have alienated from their families and without support.

Midwives for Mothers - Resource for pregnancy information, complications, testing and preconception. Offers articles and information provided written by midwives.

Mom-e - Pregnancy and labour, pre-pregnancy care and preparation for pregnancy and mother and baby. A wide range of medical information written by a leading UK obstetrician and your questions answered.

Mother and Baby - A community midwife and mother of two answers FAQs on pregnancy, labour and child care.

Mother and Child Health - Information on prenatal, postpartum and pediatric health. Topics include herbal medicine, nutrition, and natural parenting.

Motherisk - Research and counselling on reproductive risk or safety of drugs, chemicals and maternal disease in pregnancy.

Mothersbliss - Pregnancy and being-a-mother information from the UK. From planning to the baby's first year.

Natural Pregnancy and Childbirth - Articles, discussions and links related to natural childbirth and pregnancy.

NewsRx Report Series on Fetal Medicine Research - Up-to-date medical research.

NewsRx Report Series on Pregnancy Research - The latest information and news published in a report format.

OB Calculator - Offering a gestational age table showing the weeks + days for every day of a pregnancy. Includes shareware computer program.

Online Birth Center: Midwifery, Pregnancy, Breastfeeding - Resources for midwives, nurses, doulas, childbirth educators, doctors, and parents.

Parenting.com - Interactive tools relating to pregnancy, articles, and weekly guide for growth and development.

Perinatal Education Associates, Inc. - Information for expectant parents as well as doulas, childbirth educators, nurses, and midwives.

Perinatal Health in the United States - Developed by the March of Dimes, this site provides maternal, infant, and child heath-related data at the state level.

Precious Times - A group of message boards and information dealing with all aspects of pregnancy, birth and babies.

Pregnancy - Addresses symptoms, exercise, nutrition, ovulation, stages, baby names, and baby tips.

Pregnancy A to Z - Online diary and photo album to keep track of pregnancy, message board and weight gain chart. Includes articles and video.

Pregnancy Antenatal.com - Authoritative answers to hundreds of questions on every aspect of having a baby. Covers every stage of pregnancy and childbirth, from planning for pregnancy to the baby's first six weeks.

Pregnancy Health Center - Offering articles on labor and delivery, ultrasound, complications and other aspects.

Pregnancy Information - Westside Crisis Pregnancy Center offers pregnancy related information, including fetal development, prenatal health, pregnancy hazards, single parenting facts, and domestic violence information. Also includes resources for the Los Angeles area.

Pregnancy Information - Vardaan - Provides information and articles on pregnancy including-due date calculator, preconception information, etc. Includes discussion board for interaction with doctors.

Pregnancy Not Always Obvious - The beginning of a pregnancy is the most critical time for both the mother and the developing baby.

Pregnancy Symptoms - A listing of common symptoms experienced by pregnant women, divided by trimester. Includes details of how the pregnant woman's body changes and how the fetus develops.

Pregnancy Week-by-Week Guide - A guide to fetal development and maternal changes, from StorkNet.

Principal Health News - Provides information on current news, testing options, diet and exercise, health care, and birth.

SafeFetus.com - Offering a database of generic and trade medication information regarding fetal risk during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Also includes risk category according to the FDA.

The Trying to Conceive and Pregnancy Page - An information source focusing on conception to after the baby is born. Includes message boards.

Unplanned Pregnancy - Support for unplanned pregnancy, whether the mother-to-be is undecided or has made the choice of abortion or adoption.

Your Baby Today - A panel of nationally known experts answer questions, and discuss nutrition. Also includes baby development guides and interactive tools for pregnant women and new mothers.