What to Expect When You’re Expecting 6th Edition
What to Expect When You’re Expecting 6th Edition by Heidi Murkoff is a comprehensive guide published by Simon & Schuster Limited on May 16, 2024. This fully revised edition spans 656 pages and is presented in English. It provides essential information, advice, and insights tailored for expectant parents, addressing a wide range of questions related to pregnancy and childbirth.
Readers will find updated medical coverage specific to the UK, including details on prenatal screening and medication safety during pregnancy. The book also integrates advice for partners and reflects current lifestyle trends, such as dietary choices and birthing practices. With a focus on various topics, including IVF pregnancies and breastfeeding while pregnant, this edition aims to equip new parents with the knowledge they need during this significant life stage.
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FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED 6TH EDITION OF THE WORLD’S BESTSELLING PREGNANCY GUIDE.
‘My best friend during my pregnancy’ Mariella Frostrup
With 18.5 million copies in print, What to Expect When You’re Expecting is read by 93 per cent of women who read a pregnancy book and was named one of the ‘Most Influential Books of the Last 25 Years‘ by USA Today.
This cover-to-cover new edition is filled with must-have information, advice, insight, and tips for a new generation of parents.
With Heidi Murkoff‘s trademark warmth, empathy, and humour, What to Expect When You’re Expecting answers every conceivable question expectant parents could have, including dozens of new ones based on the ever-changing pregnancy and birthing practices, and choices they face.
Advice for partners is fully integrated throughout the book.
All medical coverage is completely updated for the UK, including the latest on prenatal screening and the safety of medications during pregnancy, as well as a brand-new section on postpartum birth control.
Current lifestyle trends are incorporated, too: juice bars, raw diets, e-cigarettes, push presents, baby bump posting, the lowdown on omega-3 fatty acids, grass-fed and organic, health food fads, and GMOs. Plus expanded coverage of IVF pregnancy, multiple pregnancies, breastfeeding while pregnant, water and home births, and caesarean trends (including VBACs and ‘gentle caesareans’).
The best pregnancy guide just got even better.
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