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Many women have mixed feelings when they find out that they are pregnant. They may wonder if they are ready and willing to accept all that comes with bringing up a child. When you find out you are pre
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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Air travel during pregnancy: Is it safe?
Commercial air travel poses no special risks to a healthy pregnant woman or her fetus.
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Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
American Indian and Alaska Native Maternal Child Health: Pregnancy
This page features links to information on vaccines, delivery, fertilization, and other pregnancy-related topics.
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Indian Health Service
Amniocentesis
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This fact sheet provides basic information for consumers on this medical procedure used to obtain a small sample of the amniotic fluid surrounding the fetus.
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March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
Are You Pregnant and Thinking About Adoption?
Answers questions and concerns that someone may have who is pregnant and unsure about keeping the baby, and is considering adoption.
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National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, Administration for Children and Families
Ask NOAH About: Pregnancy
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This web site links consumers to a variety of pregnancy-related information and resources from family planning to post-natal care.
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NOAH: New York Online Access to Health
Aspirin and Pregnancy/Aspirin and Breastfeeding
These electronic guidelines recommend that pregnant and breastfeeding women refrain from taking aspirin. The dangers of aspirin to developing fetuses and infants are described.
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health
Birth Centers Locator
Search this web site -- by title and/or state/province -- to locate a birth center in United States or Canada. This online service is provided by the National Association of Childbearing Centers.
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National Association of Childbearing Centers
Birth Defects
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This consumer information document provides general information on the various types of birth defects and includes causes, detection and diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
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March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
Clinic Connections: Locate a Planned Parenthood Health Center
Use your local telephone area code to locate Planned Parenthood® Health Centers near you.
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Planned Parenthood Federation of America
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