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OVERVIEW

Carrying for Yourself
& Your Pregnancy

With pregnancy comes a host of health considerations—not only for a developing fetus, but for the mother, partner, and other family members. Use this section to help you understand how to take care of yourself and those who depend on you.

Prenatal Care

Navigating the healthcare system can be a challenge, especially during pregnancy. Here’s where to look for information and support, including tips and resources for a healthy pregnancy, free nursing and food assistance, and advice for working with your doctor.

Parental Health

Before, during, and after pregnancy, it’s important to look after your own health. Look here for guidance on mental health, substance use, chronic disease, and what to be ready for at the end of pregnancy.

Prenatal Care

Navigating the healthcare system can be a challenge, especially during pregnancy. Here’s where to look for information and support, including tips and resources for a healthy pregnancy, free nursing and food assistance, and advice for working with your doctor.