20 Pregnancy Milestones You Don't Want to Miss!

20 Pregnancy Milestones You Don't Want to Miss!

Author: Liesel Teen August 7, 2023 Duration: 31:23

I could probably come up with a list of 100 or more, but today I'm going to focus on 20 pregnancy milestones that you definitely don't want to miss.

Pregnancy is a time that's typically filled with lots of emotions. But there's no doubt that whether it's your first or your 8th, there is a lot that goes on in the nine (give or take) months of growing your baby.

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Liesel Teen, a labor and delivery nurse, hosts Mommy Labor Nurse as a space for honest conversations about pregnancy and birth. Each episode is built on the idea that knowledge can transform fear into confidence for expecting parents. You’ll find a mix of practical, evidence-based discussions on common pregnancy topics, along with interviews featuring a range of birth professionals who share their insights. Perhaps most powerfully, the podcast includes personal birth stories that capture the vast spectrum of real-life experiences, from straightforward deliveries to more complex situations. It’s a resource designed to inform and empower, offering perspectives that help listeners prepare for their own journeys. Remember, the content here is for educational purposes and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice from your own care provider. Join Liesel for these weekly conversations that aim to support you through one of life’s most significant transitions.
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