Get answers to top questions about pregnancy and newborn care.

• Can Anesthesia Hurt Brain Development?
• Can I Have a Vaginal Birth If I Had a Previous C-Section?
• Can I Request to Have a C-Section?
• Can Pregnant Women Do Anything to Reduce or Prevent Swollen Ankles?
• Does My Toddler Have a Language Delay?
• How Can I Be Sure My Baby Stays on Her Back While She Sleeps?
• How Can I Comfort My Baby During Shots?
• How Can I Deal With Heartburn During Pregnancy?
• How Can I Relieve My Pregnancy Leg Cramps?
• I'm Breastfeeding. How Can I Lower My Baby's Food Allergy Risk?
• I'm Pregnant and in an Abusive Relationship. How Can I Get Out?
• I'm Pregnant. Can I Lower My Baby's Food Allergy Risk?
• Is My Baby Ready for Shoes?
• Is it Normal to Feel Sad After Having a Baby?
• Is it Safe to Breastfeed if I Have the Flu?
• What Can I Do to Relieve My Pregnancy Backaches?
• What Is Prenatal Care Before Pregnancy?
• What if My Baby Isn't Born by My Due Date?
• What's a "High-Risk" Pregnancy?
• When Can Babies Start Drinking Cow's Milk?
• When Can I Take My Newborn Out in Public?
• When Can My Baby Start Eating Solid Foods?
• When Do Pregnant Women Need Progesterone Shots?
• Why Are Pregnant Women Told to Avoid Feta Cheese?
• Why Do Many Pregnant Women Pull Ligaments, Muscles, and Joints?
• Why Do Some Pregnant Women Get Varicose Veins?
• Why Do Some Women Feel Short of Breath During Pregnancy?
• Why Should Babies Not Have Honey?

Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.

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