Resources
Click to download or print answers to the questions we get the most, during each stage of your journey to motherhood.
Pregnancy Frequently Asked Questions
Delivery Frequently Asked Questions
Post-Delivery Frequently Asked Questions
Click to download or print these resources, which we created with you in mind.
Our full OB information packet
AFP test and NIPT information
List of local pediatricians
Calcium calculator
Caffeine consumption
Prenatal exercise options
Prenatal weight gain myths and weight tracker
Nutrients to emphasize
Other Reading Material
The Complete Book of Breastfeeding, by Laura Marks, M.D. and Sally Wendkos Olds
What to Expect When You're Expecting, by Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi Murkoff, and Sandee Hathaway
What to Expect the First Year, by Heidi Murkoff and Sharon Manzel
When Pregnancy Isn't Perfect, by Laurie A. Rich
Your Baby and Child from Birth to Age Five, by Penelope Leach
Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5, by Steven P. Shelov, M.D.
Nutrition
Medications for pain relief during labor and delivery
Routine testing during pregnancy
Screening tests for Birth Defects
More reading
With the Internet and all of its resources at your fingertips, learning about your health and that of your baby's can feel overwhelming and daunting. Let us make it easier for you! We've included links that explain some of the most common topics that obstetricians and gynecologists across the United States are asked about.
The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, or ACOG, is a nonprofit organization of women's health-care physicians advocating for the highest standards of practice. ACOG is also the most trusted resource amongst OB-GYNs. The organization's website includes an extensive list of easy to read, Q&A style documents for a wide range of questions that arise during pregnancy. We've included links to ACOG articles that address some of our most frequently asked questions. Peruse these and other topics in their 'For Patients' FAQ section. Happy reading!
C-Sections, and deciding on a trial of labor after cesarean