Who should I call for pregnancy questions?

Who should I call for pregnancy questions?

Your ob-gyn is your go-to guru for pregnancy questions. Here are nine that you should ask ASAP.

Who can I call to ask questions about my newborn?

If you are worried about your baby, call your pediatrician. If possible, call during regular office hours so that your pediatrician will have access to your baby’s medical records.

How do you talk to someone pregnant?

How to Discuss an Unplanned Pregnancy

1. Confirm the Pregnancy.
2. Examine Your Feelings.
3. Practice What You’re Going to Say.
4. Plan When You Are Going to Have the Talk.
5. Keep Your Cool.
6. Decide Whether to Discuss Further Now or Later.
7. Be Able to Express Your Feelings Openly and Honestly.
8. If Possible, Make a Decision Together.

When should I call my doctor when first pregnant?

The first prenatal appointment usually takes place in the second month, between week 6 and week 8 of pregnancy. Be sure to call as soon as you suspect you’re pregnant and have taken a pregnancy test. Some practitioners will be able to fit you in right away, but others may have waits of several weeks (or longer).

What is a pregnancy doctor called?

An obstetrician (OB) is a doctor who has special training in women’s health and pregnancy. OB doctors specialize in both caring for women during pregnancy and labor, and delivering their babies.

What are doctors for babies called?

A pediatrician is a medical doctor who manages the physical, behavioral, and mental care for children from birth until age 18. A pediatrician is trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases.

How do you tell your parents you’re pregnant at 25?

25 Ways To Tell Your Parents You’re Pregnant!

1. A BINKY + A NOTE. Tie a note to a binky that says:
2. MAKE A CRAFT.
3. GIVE A ONESIE.
4. COFFEE MUGS.
5. GIVE A SWEET POEM.
6. FOR A GRANDMA, AGAIN!
7. BE FUNNY.
8. WRAP UP YOUR PREGNANCY TEST.

How do you announce a pregnancy on text?

Basic Pregnancy Announcement Captions

1. “The best is yet to come…
2. “Welcoming our little one in (due date).”
3. “Being pregnant means every day is another day closer to meeting the love of my life.”
4. “And baby makes three.”
5. “You + me = three.”
6. “An adventure is about to begin.”
7. “First came love, then came you.”

Is 12 weeks too late for first prenatal visit?

1. First Prenatal Visit. Your first prenatal visit usually takes place when you are about 10-12 weeks pregnant (a pregnancy confirmation visit and possibly an early ultrasound typically occurs between 5-8 weeks). This appointment is often the longest, and will include a general physical and routine prenatal labs.

What happens if you don’t go to the doctor while pregnant?

Women without prenatal care are seven times more likely give birth to premature babies, and five times more likely to have infants who die. The consequences are not only poor health, but also higher cost passed down to taxpayers.