Your Pregnancy

We are pleased that you have chosen the providers at CWCHC to care foryou during this most important and exciting time in your life. This material has been gathered for you to help you become familiar with our practice and to provide you with information that we hope will answer some of your questions. If you have questions that are not answered here, please write them down to ask at your next visit or, if more urgent, don't hesitate to call the office.

Click on any of the following bullet points for more information on each topic.

• Pregnancy Calculator: Estimate Your Due Date

• What To Expect During Your Prenatal Care Visits
  • Documents
  • Number of Visits
  • Prenatal Tests

• Common Questions and Concerns of Pregnancy
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Bladder Problems (UTI)
  • Incontinence
  • Bleeding (Vaginal)
  • Bowel Problems
  • Colds, Upper Respiratory Infections
  • Dizziness/Faintness
  • Fatigue
  • Headaches
  • Heartburn and Indigestion
  • Nausea and Vomiting (Morning Sickness)
  • Leg Cramps
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Skin Changes (Stretch Marks, Excessive Pigmentation)
  • Swelling
  • Vaginal Discharge
  • Varicose Veins

• Travel During Pregnancy

• Sex During Pregnancy

• Exercise During Pregnancy

• Medication Use in Pregnancy

• Premature Labor
  • Definition
  • Warning Signs and Symptoms
  • Instructions if You Notice These Symptoms

• When to Call Your Physician
  • After 36 Weeks Gestation

• What to Take Along to the Hospital

• Fetal Kick Counts +

• Labor Instructions