| Details | | Publication Date: | 1999-06-01 |
| Size | | Length: | 301 pages | | Height: | 8.3 in | | Width: | 5.5 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 8.0 oz |
Publisher's Note A revolutionary, nutritionally based prenatal program for the rapidly growing group of women pregnant with twins, triplets, or more, from one of the nation's foremost multiple-birth experts.
You're expecting more than one baby? Congratulations! Like all mothers-to-be, you're experiencing the full spectrum of human emotions: joy, fear, confusion, and excitement; maybe all at once. As a woman pregnant with more than one baby, you're feeling all these things... only more so!In When You're Expecting Twins, Triplets, or Quads, Dr. Barbara Luke, a renowned expert on the prenatal care of multiples, outlines a practical, nutrition-based program to keep you and your babies healthy and offers a comprehensive tour of what you can expect during your unique pregnancy and childbirth experience. Women who follow this program experience significantly fewer complications during pregnancy--and their babies are born weighing 20 to 35 percent more than the average twin, triplet, or quad! Included is crucial information on: finding a qualified maternal/fetal medicine specialist dietary guidelines for maximizing birth weight safe limits on exercise and physical activity taking a leave from work and negotiating your best deal reducing your risk for pregnancy complications recognizing signs of preterm labor and what to do about Effective, encouraging, and up-to-date, When You're Expecting Twins, Triplets, or Quads is essential for you and your babies.
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