Later Pregnancy

Traveling in later pregnancy is usually fine, but keep a few things in mind:

During pregnancy, the baby is surrounded in the uterus by the amniotic sac. The sac is also called the “bag of waters.” It protects and

During the third trimester, you may notice your baby responding to the heat and bright light of being outdoors. As your baby grows, your uterus

What is blood type? Your blood type tells you about markers on the surface of your red blood cells. The red cells in your blood can be

What is group B strep (GBS)? GBS is one of many common bacteria that live in the human body without causing harm in healthy people.

Your Baby’s Movements At about 5 months (19-24 weeks), you will begin to feel your baby move, kick, twist, or turn. Usually, by 24-26 weeks

Most women are screened for gestational diabetes between the 24th and 28th week of pregnancy. Women who are considered at high risk (including women who

Most women have back pain at some point during pregnancy. The pain can be mild or severe, but it can usually be treated. In some

By now, your baby is sucking his finger, moving his arms and legs, and floating up and down. He may hear and respond to your