The healthy choices you make before and during pregnancy can have a lasting impact on you and your unborn child. Experts say one of the most important things a woman or couple can do is to plan for pregnancies. Here are some articles and other helpful tools to help you get started on your important journey into motherhood.
- Sound Advice for a Healthful Pregnancy
- Planning a Pregnancy
- Pregnancy: What’s Normal … and What’s Not
- Exercise During Pregnancy
- Ovulation Date Calculator
- Due Date Calculator
- Healthy Pregnancy Quiz
- Frequently Asked Questions
The Right Choice for You
Choosing a doctor with Westside Physicians for Women means you will deliver your baby in the newly remodeled Childbirth Center at Hendricks Regional Health. All of the moms delivering in the Childbirth Center can take advantage of many special services, including free childbirth preparation classes and many online tools. Learn more:
- Childbirth Center Amenities
- Research and Register Online for Prenatal Education
- Pre-Register Online for Your Birth
Hendricks Resources
- Health Information for Women – Healthy living information for women, including breast health, female-specific cancers, menopause, infertility, menstrual cycle, PMS and more.
- Hendricks Regional Health Childbirth Center – Learn about the features and benefits of delivering at Hendricks Regional Health.
- Childbirth and Parenting Classes – We offer many classes in childbirth, breastfeeding, sibling prep, young mother support…even yoga! Most of our classes are free to those delivering at Hendricks Regional Health.
Topics of Interest
- Pregnancy: What’s Normal … and What’s Not
- Possible Pregnancy Complications
- What is Labor?
- Cervical Cancer / HPV (Human Papilloma Virus)
- Medical Conditions and Pregnancy
- Signs of Pregnancy / Pregnancy Test
- Morning Sickness
- Multiple Pregnancy
- Postpartum Support
- Prenatal Ultrasound
- Vaginal Birth after Cesarean
- Menopause
Online Health Tools
Online Child Health Tools
Other Helpful Organizations and Resources
- Indiana paternity information & related links
- American Baby
- Fit Pregnancy Magazine
- American College of Obsetricians & Gynecologists
- Baby Zone: Preconception to Parents
- Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule
- Cancer Prevention
- Diabetes
- Heart Health
- Mental Health
- Support Groups and Health Classes at Hendricks Regional Health
- Patient Safety Information
- Quality Ratings at Hendricks Regional Health
- Medication Record Form