Being pregnant and thinking about having a baby can be a stressful and scary time in your life. It is something completely natural but no mother alive is ever fully prepared when the time comes to welcome baby into the world. Thankfully, Today’s Parent has compiled some of the best tips and tricks to start preparing you and your spouse for the arrival of the baby. By making sure you get plenty of rest, eating right and making a checklist of needs, you’ll feel more confident and ready to be a new parent!

Key Takeaways:

• One of the first and important decisions that a mother will make in planning for her baby is to select a competent doctor.
• When choosing a doctor, one should choose a doctor whom they are comfortable with and whose outlook and values align with their own.
• Some of the topics that should be discussed with the doctor during the visit include any past or current medical conditions.

“Come to your first visit prepared with questions. You should also be ready to answer questions from your doctor, so you will need to have a good grasp of your own health history.”

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