Is My Pregnancy Going Well?

Pregnancy: Putting It All Together

Here is a summary of the important facts and information related to pregnancy:

• Having a baby is one of the most important events in a woman’s life. Most women worry about whether the baby they are carrying is healthy.
• Early and regular prenatal care is the best insurance against problems in pregnancy.
• Prenatal tests usually assure the parents that the pregnancy is progressing normally and allow doctors and parents to spot problems early.
• If a woman is concerned about the health of her baby, she should immediately discuss it with her physician. Tests can often alleviate any concern.