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Maternity Care .................................................................................................. 4  \nPrenatal Care  \nWhat to Expect at Prenatal Visits .................................................................................... 5  \nPrenatal Testing ..................................................................................................................... 6  \nStaying Healthy During Pregnancy ................................................................................. 9  \nHealthy Diet During Pregnancy ..................................................................................... 16  \nVaccines During Pregnancy ............................................................................................ 21  \nOver-the-Counter Medicines .......................................................................................... 22  \nCommon Discomforts of Pregnancy ............................................................................ 24  \nAnatomy of Pregnancy ..................................................................................................... 26  \nWhat to Expect Each Trimester ..................................................................................... 27  \nFetal Movement Count ...................................................................................................... 32  \nProblems in Late Pregnancy ........................................................................................... 33  \nAdvice for Partners ............................................................................................................ 36  \nThis resource is for informational purposes only. Talk with your healthcare provider if you have any questions about your care.  \nFor more education, contact the Library for Health Information at 614-293-3707 or [health-info@osu.edu](health-info@osu.edu).© 2015 – April 24, 2026, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center  \nPlanning for Labor and Delivery  \nContractions ......................................................................................................................... 37  \nOther Signs of Labor ......................................................................................................... 39  \nStages of Labor Overview ............................................................................................... 40  \nGoing to the Hospital ........................................................................................................ 41  \nPlanning for Delivery ......................................................................................................... 42  \nBreathing Patterns ............................................................................................................. 43  \nLabor Pain Relief ................................................................................................................. 44  \nAfter Labor Is Over ............................................................................................................. 45  \nCesarean Delivery .............................................................................................................. 45  \nPostpartum Care ................................................................................................................. 47  \nPreparing for Your Baby  \nConsider the Benefits of Breastfeeding ....................................................................... 48  \nChoosing a Healthcare Provider for Your Baby ......................................................... 50  \nDo You Want Your Baby Circumcised? ........................................................................ 51  \nCar Seat Safety for Infants .............................................................................................. 52  \nWhat Does a Safe Sleep Environment Look Like? ................................................","cbCaiipT1FHRVJnh","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiipT1FHRVJnh","pdf",28723548,"English","# Welcome\n## Ohio State Maternity Care\n# Prenatal Care\n## What to Expect at Prenatal Visits\n## Prenatal Testing\n## Staying Healthy During Pregnancy\n## Healthy Diet During Pregnancy\n## Vaccines During Pregnancy\n## Over-the-Counter Medicines\n## Common Discomforts of Pregnancy\n## Anatomy of Pregnancy\n## What to Expect Each Trimester\n## Fetal Movement Count\n## Problems in Late Pregnancy\n## Advice for Partners\n# Planning for Labor and Delivery\n## Contractions\n## Other Signs of Labor\n## Stages of Labor Overview\n## Going to the Hospital\n## Planning for Delivery\n## Breathing Patterns\n## Labor Pain Relief\n## After Labor Is Over\n## Cesarean Delivery\n# Preparing for Your Baby\n## Consider the Benefits of Breastfeeding\n## Choosing a Healthcare Provider for Your Baby\n## Do You Want Your Baby Circumcised?\n## Car Seat Safety for Infants\n## What Does a Safe Sleep Environment Look Like?\n## Babies Cry a Lot. 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