Countdown to Baby

Offering a valuable collection of questions most commonly asked by her patients, Dr. Warhus provides straightforward answers to issues that almost every pregnant woman has on her mind. Questions run the gamut from how to cope with morning sickness, indigestion, and acne to the pros and cons of C-sections, the risks of pre-eclampsia and hypertension, and managing pain during labor. Topics covered include selecting the best doctor; the benefits of midwives; the role of a doula in the birthing process; treatments for morning sickness; over-the-counter medications for colds and headaches; restrictions to exercise; advances in 3D and 4D ultrasounds; and labor concerns.