Week 40 & Being Overdue

This week’s topics include • waiting to go to the hospital • going to the hospital • pain relief  without medication • massage for pain relief • laboring positions  eating and drinking during labor • labor coach • after delivery • passing your due date • postterm pregnancies • take care of yourself • impact on baby • vaginal exam • kick count • ultrasound • nonstress test • contraction stress test • biophysical profile •  inducing labor • Bishop score • ripening the cervix labor • induction •  Learn even more at our website: yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com!

Om Podcasten

Let an American OB/GYN guide you on your pregnancy journey. Co-authored by a physician, we look at pregnancy the same way medical professionals do–weekly. We cover everything–from before conception to baby’s birth–in weekly discussions packed with lots of information. Pregnancy is an exciting time, and there’s much to learn about it. We hope we can provide you with the information you seek to help you have a happy, healthy pregnancy. Every episode is available now, so no matter what week you are in pregnancy, we have an episode for you!