Fully revised and updated 6th edition of the global bestseller Pregnancy Guide.

With 18.5 million copies in circulation, What to Expect When You’re Expecting is read by 93% of women reading pregnancy books and has been recognized as one of the "Most Influential Books of the Last 25 Years" by USA Today.

This new edition is filled with essential information, tips, opinions, and guidance for a new generation of parents. With Heidi Murkoff's characteristic warmth, empathy, and humor, What to Expect When You’re Expecting answers every possible question that expectant parents might have, including several new questions based on ever-changing pregnancy and childbirth practices, as well as the choices they face.

Advice for partners is fully integrated throughout the book. All medical information has been fully updated for the UK, including the latest information on prenatal diagnosis and medication safety during pregnancy, as well as a brand-new section for postnatal birth control.

Current lifestyle trends such as juice bars, raw diets, e-cigarettes, push presents, baby bump posting, and information on omega-3 fatty acids, grass-fed, and organic products are also included. Additionally, there is expanded coverage of pregnancy via IVF, multiple pregnancies, breastfeeding during pregnancy, water births, and home births, as well as trends and cesarean sections (including VBACs and "gentle cesareans").

The best pregnancy guide got even better.

Pages: 656, Year of Publication: 0516, Dimensions: 15.3x15.3cm