Fit Pregnancy For Dummies

Fit Pregnancy For Dummies

Author: Catherine Cram

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-05-04

Total Pages: 375

ISBN-13: 1118069889

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Are you intrigued by the idea of working out during pregnancy, but think it can’t be safe? Are you unsure how the words fit and pregnancy actually make sense in the same sentence? If so, you’ve come to the right place. This easy-to-follow guide shows you how you can be fit and pregnant, whether you’re new to exercise or have been working out for years, and whether you’re in your second week of pregnancy or your 32nd. Fit Pregnancy For Dummies is for you if you’re pregnant, if you’re thinking about becoming pregnant, and You want to be as fit and healthy as you can be — whatever your current fitness level — without in any way jeopardizing your health or the health of your baby. This guide gives you the straight facts on: Staying safe when you exercise Developing a plan with your health provider Choosing the right equipment Modifying your routine for each trimester Eating well for nine months and beyond From yoga and swimming to weight training, aerobics, and much more, you’ll see how to get started with a fun, step-by-step fitness routine that will make your entire pregnancy easier to manage. Postpartum expert and prenatal fitness class instructor Catherine Cram and fitness expert Tere Stouffer Drenth give you the scoop on the activities that work best for pregnant women and how to set up a routine that works best for you. You’ll understand how a fit pregnancy helps you with delivery and postpartum shape-up. Plus, you get expert advice on activities to avoid, eating well, and staying motivated during and after your pregnancy, as well as: Dressing comfortably for your workout Warming up and stretching to increase flexibility and avoid injury Modifying your exercise routine Staying fit after giving birth Finding the time for exercise and motherhood Complete with special tips on exercising indoors, staying motivated, getting your family hooked on fitness, and helping your child grow up healthy and fit, Fit Pregnancy For Dummies is the key to exercising safely and staying fit throughout your pregnancy and beyond!


Pregnancy The Beginner's Guide

Pregnancy The Beginner's Guide

Author: DK

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Published: 2014-02-06

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1409371018

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Now available in PDF The essential guidebook to pregnancy and beyond You're having a baby and starting parenthood- the adventure of a lifetime! Pregnancy The Beginner's Guide is a trusty travel guide for this amazing journey, from conception to birth and beyond. Being pregnant can feel like being in a foreign country- people use words you've never heard of, such as effacement, you have to visit new places, like birthing units, and you don't know what to wear or what's safe to eat. Pregnancy The Beginner's Guide has the answers with lists, Top 10 facts and a helpful translation guide for the new experiences and words you'll encounter. It follows the progress of mother and baby month-by-month, making it easy for you to use at all stages of your pregnancy and includes special sections for dads that give tips on what to expect and what's expected of them. Pregnancy The Beginner's Guide is a practical handbag-sized handbook for your journey through pregnancy and birth.


Passport To A Healthy Pregnancy

Passport To A Healthy Pregnancy

Author: Dr Gita Arjun

Publisher: Westland

Published:

Total Pages: 581

ISBN-13: 9395073144

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About the book THE GO-TO PREGNANCY GUIDE FOR THE MODERN INDIAN COUPLE. After the stellar success of the first edition published in 2009, this new, revised, and updated version of Passport to a Healthy Pregnancy is yet again poised to be the most popular go-to pregnancy guide for the modern Indian couple. A must-have book to comprehend, tackle and enjoy the various stages of pregnancy, this book demystifies pregnancy with easy-to- understand language and lavish illustrations. Focused on Indian couples, it will empower a pregnant woman and her partner to proceed through the pregnancy with confidence.


Yoga for Pregnancy

Yoga for Pregnancy

Author: Judith Hanson Lasater

Publisher: Shambhala Publications

Published: 2016-08-09

Total Pages: 63

ISBN-13: 1930485646

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Drawing on her experience as a mother, a yoga teacher, and a physical therapist, author Judith Lasater, PhD presents a comprehensive and easy-to-follow program of yoga poses and breathing practices. These will help the mother to stay flexible and healthy throughout the pregnancy, remain present during the challenges of labor and delivery, and care for herself during the postpartum period. In addition, the author has created a special section called "Mantras for Mom and Baby," where the mother can explore heart-centered practices, one for each month during pregnancy and baby’s first year.


Pregnancy Notes: Before, During and After

Pregnancy Notes: Before, During and After

Author: Rujuta Diwekar

Publisher: Westland

Published: 2020-03-13

Total Pages: 87

ISBN-13: 9395073101

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About the Book A NECESSARY AID FOR EVERY INDIAN WOMAN WHO IS PREGNANT OR HAS RECENTLY HAD A BABY If you are preparing for pregnancy, are pregnant or have just delivered, Pregnancy Notes has got you covered. Rujuta Diwekar takes you through the journey, with tips for even before you get pregnant, till and after you deliver your bundle of joy. Each stage includes notes on food, exercise and recovery. Also included are heritage recipes from across the country, so you can mine the wisdom of our grandmothers. This is a must-have guide for every woman who is pregnant or wants to know more about pregnancy.


The Everything Vegan Pregnancy Book

The Everything Vegan Pregnancy Book

Author: Reed Mangels

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-08-18

Total Pages: 473

ISBN-13: 1440526079

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Do I need more protein? Am I getting enough nutrients for the baby? How do I defend my decision to stay vegan? These questions and more are on the minds of vegan moms-to-be who want to maintain their lifestyle but still nurture a healthy baby. Well, you can breathe a sigh of relief because a vegan pregnancy is not only possible, it's also healthy and completely safe. With this helpful guide, you will learn about all aspects of vegan pregnancy from conception to bringing home baby, including: Which foods to eat (and avoid!) to get optimum nutrients for you and baby How to deal with disapproval from family and friends Methods to ensure a vegan-friendly hospital birth Setting up a vegan nursery for the baby Packed with information for both moms and dads, including 150 nutritious and healthy recipes for the whole family, this book is the ultimate resource for parents who want the best for their baby--without sacrificing the vegan life!


Pregnancy for Beginners

Pregnancy for Beginners

Author: Roni Jay

Publisher: Crimson Publishing

Published: 2009-07-06

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 1908281081

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Being pregnant is wonderful, but totally life-changing. You are expected to make a mountain of critical decisions with no previous experience whatsoever, and everyone from your best friend to your mother-in-law is giving you different advice. Pregnancy for Beginners is a reassuring guide that helps you bloom during your pregnancy and takes you calmly through all the big decisions that you need to make, such as when to tell people you're pregnant, what to buy before the baby is born, what paternity leave to take, where the baby will sleep and what kind of pain relief to have. It also covers the decisions that aren't so vital but which seem hugely important when you're pregnant such as when to decorate the nursery, or whether to find out if you're having a boy or a girl.


Pregnancy Health Yoga

Pregnancy Health Yoga

Author: Tara Lee

Publisher: Watkins Media Limited

Published: 2012-01-01

Total Pages: 219

ISBN-13: 1848991266

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Two leaders in pregnancy yoga share useful yoga techniques to guide expectant mothers from bump to birth and beyond Authoritative yet thoroughly accessible, this user-friendly book provides yoga techniques for pregnancy and beyond, helping expectant mothers to deal with all the physical and emotional changes you experience along the way. Authors Tara Lee and Mary Attwood—both leaders in the field—explain the important fundamentals of pregnancy yoga, such as: • Using breathwork to relax your body and reduce stress • Guided meditations and visualizations to help you feel calm and positive • Illustrated step-by-step routines to energize you and relieve muscle tension and pain • Beneficial postures for a range of common pregnancy-related conditions, including back pain, breathlessness, and swollen ankles • Advice on preparing for labor and childbirth • Post-natal exercises to get you back in shape and energized as a new mother Most importantly, Tara and Mary emphasize how every woman can take charge of her whole self to ensure a happy and healthy pregnancy and birth. The foreword by internationally celebrated Dr Gowri Motha, creator of the Gentle Birth Method, reinforces the message that pregnancy and childbirth is a positive experience to cherish and enjoy.


The Sensible Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy, 2017

The Sensible Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy, 2017

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9780660071565

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"If you are pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant, this guide is for you! Having a baby can be a wonderful experience, but it can also be a time of uncertainty. Many parents have questions and concerns as they face all the changes that pregnancy brings. With advice coming from everyone, it's tough to know who to listen to. That's why having accurate information is so important! This guide will help you to make good decisions about how to take care of yourself before, during and after your pregnancy"--Page 1.