Fearless Pregnancy

by Joyce Weckl, Stuart Fischbein, Victoria Clayton

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Worried? You needn’t be! Let this new mom, doctor, and midwife help you sail through your pregnancy with confidence, wisdom, and joy! In Fearless Pregnancy, youâ€™ll find straight-forward advice , honest answers, and reassurance about: First trimester tests, Weight gain and pregnancy clothes. The joys of the second trimester. How to stay comfortable even during your third trimester, Sex and the pregnant woman, Preparing yourself for labor and delivery. While a mom to be is always thrilled and happy about her upcoming bundle of joy, there are unspoken fears and concern about this amazing nine-month process. And not all women feel comfortable talking to their doctors, friends, or family about their secret anxieties. Thatâ€™s why Stuart Fischbein, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., and OB/GYN and fertility specialist, Joyce Weckle, M.S.N., C.N.M. a certified nurse midwife, and Victoria Clayton, a well-know health writer and mom, created Fearless Pregnancy-to answer all of your questions and reassure you that everything will go well from start to finish! For Example, did you know that: Morning sckness is not indicative of your babyâ€™s well-being, you should eat frequent, small meals throughout the day as opposed to two or three big meals, the best pregnancy clothes often are the inexpensive ones, exercise is always good, but resting with your feet up may be the best cure for water retention, sometimes itâ€™s better to buy less baby gear then more.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Joyce Weckl

Joyce Weckl, C.N.M., M.S.N., is a midwife at The Woman's Place for Health and Midwifery Care in Camarillo, California. She recieved a B.S. degree in nursing from St. Louis University in 1984. In 1993, she attended the University of Southern California and became a certified nurse-midwife. in 1995 she recieved a master's degree also from U.S.C. Her experience includes everything from high-risk obstetrics to home births. She has also worked in several birthing centers and hospitals and has served as an assistant clinical professor at the University of California at Irvine.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Stuart Fischbein

Stuart Fischbein, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., is an OB/GYN and fertility specialist in private practice in Los Angeles. He practices out of Cedars Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Fischbein also heads the Woman's Place for Health and Midwifery Center. Dr. Fischbein also heads the Woman's Place for Health and Midwifery Care in Camarillo, CA. He's a member of the BabyCenter.com advisory board.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Victoria Clayton

Victoria Clayton is the Growing Up Healthy columnist for MSNBC.com and a well-known health freelance writer who has contributed to Fit Pregnancy, the L.A. Times magazine, Redbook, Woman's Day, Health, Fitness and many other publications. She had her first baby in August 2003.