Preconception Appointment: Why You Need One and What to Ask Now that you’ve decided to start a family, it’s time to prepare for it. That means a visit to the doctor’s office.

Sep 22, 2025 · Read to learn about your first pregnancy appointment, including when it’ll take place, what will happen, and what questions to ask.

During this appointment, your provider will perform various tests, including bloodwork to check your hormone levels, blood type, and overall health. You may also have a pap smear to screen for …

Appointment logging Contraction timer Safe workout and yoga sessions Diary (add notes and photos about your pregnancy) Baby development visualizations 360-degree guide of the delivery room …

Oct 1, 2025 · Ultrasounds are a staple in prenatal care. Learn how often you’ll have ultrasounds when pregnant, what happens during them, and whether there are any risks.

Feb 28, 2018 · It might take two to make the baby, but nobody is going to be shoving an ultrasound wand up his dick. You get to make the call about who's in the room for your doctor's appointments, …

At 7 weeks, you may feel classic pregnancy symptoms, like morning sickness. Read to find out how to manage them and how your baby is developing.

Your first prenatal visit You should generally schedule your first pregnancy appointment for when you’re around 8 weeks pregnant. During the visit, your provider will estimate your due date and order …

Sep 11, 2025 · For the best chances of conceiving, you’ll need to regularly track your ovulation, make healthy lifestyle choices, and book a preconception appointment with your doctor. By following all …

At 6 weeks, you’re very early in your pregnancy, but you and your baby are developing a lot. Learn what’s happening at 6 weeks pregnant.