General PregnancyInformationInformation on pregnancy, prenatal care, and labor and birth
Information about VBAC research studies, educational resources and support programs
Interactive pregnancy calendar
Pregnancy and parenting info complete with chat rooms
Information on ultrasound and prenatal testing from Stanford University
Information on prenatal testing from the National Institute of Health
Drugs in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding--a list of medications and their safety profiles
Fact Sheets compiled by the Organization of Teratology addressing FAQs about exposures (medications, herbal supplements, infections and others) during pregnancy
Cord Blood Banking--what is it and is it something you and your family should consider?
Childbirth Education
Skin changes and pregnancy
Nutrition The Food and Nutrition Information Center is one of several information centers at the National Agricultural Library
Food-Borne Risks in Pregnancy--what foods you should avoid
What pregnant women need to know about mercury in fish--which are safe to eat and which should be avoided
Breastfeeding
An all purpose site for breastfeeding with information, support and
attitude
Breastfeeding site created by ACNM to provide information and resources for mothers and families
La
Leche League
Breastfeeding pharmacology--good
information on what medications may be used safely if you are
breastfeeding http://neonatal.ttuhsc.edu/lact/
Infant CPR andFirst Aid forChoking
PostpartumDepressionInformation about postpartum depression http://www.depressionafterdelivery.com
Postpartum Support International--includes a self-assessment tool to determine if you might have postpartum depression
Extensive site on postpartum depression and medications to treat it http://www.psycom.net/depression Pregnancy LossFrequently asked questions about miscarriage
Ectopic and molar pregnancy information
An interactive site for women who have had a miscarriage, pregnancy loss or stillbirth
InfertilityResources
Women’s
Health
A general women's site produced by Dept. of Health and Human Services Office on Women's Health
Women's Health topics on the New York Online Access to Health (NOAH) site
Estronaut--a forum for women's health
A questionnaire to help you determine if your relationship has potential for abuse
Domestic violence shelters in Connecticut
American Bar Association's site on Domestic Violence with tips on how to prevent others from discovering your internet searches on this topic
Contraception Planned Parenthood http://www.plannedparenthood.org
Sites with information about emergency contraception options Emergency contraception info from Planned Parenthood
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Perimenopause Frequently asked questions about perimenopause MenopauseFrequently asked questions about menopause
Basic facts about menopause from the North American Menopause Society
American Menopause Foundation
Information About
the Profession
of
Midwifery
American College of Nurse-Midwives' website
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