Your first prenatal care visit takes place when you are 8–10 weeks pregnant. This initial visit typically takes 40 minutes. You will see either a midwife or women’s health nurse practitioner during ...

Got a positive pregnancy test? Deep breath. Here's what to know about booking that first prenatal visit – and what to expect when you get there. Schedule your first prenatal appointment with an ...

That first pregnancy check-up is a big moment. It’s the point where everything starts to feel real. Up until now, it might have just been a positive test, a few early symptoms, and a million questions ...

At her first prenatal appointment for her first pregnancy, Shana Westlake of Beacon, New York, remembers entering her OB-GYN’s office full of anxiety. “They took my blood pressure, and it was through ...

Prenatal testing is important to monitor you and your baby's health, but exactly what is involved in these screenings? Here, an obstetrician-gynecologist talks about what to expect during your second ...