Week 2: Time to think about supplementing your diet with wealthy Omega 3 essential fatty acids.

BirthWatch Tips
  • Essential fatty acids (Omega 3s) are critically important to your health and the health of a growing the baby. Purified fish oils, nuts, seeds, canola and sunflower oils and dark leafy greens are excellent sources. The Mayo Clinic

Tips for Week 1

Tips for Week 3

BirthWatch Recommends:

How Doctors Think

This is the one book I wish every woman would read before she gets too far into her prenatal appointments. This book takes you through the algorithmic thinking of doctors and shows you how it helps your doctor BE a better doctor if you ask lots of open-ended questions about your care, in particular tests, procedures and medical interventions. Remember, informed consent is your right, but YOU must ask for it.

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