Discover the ultimate companion for today's ambitious working mom navigating the exhilarating yet demanding world of pregnancy. "What Working Moms Can Expect When You're Expecting: The Modern Science-Based Guide" by Mary W. Teneyck is your evidence-backed roadmap to thriving through every trimester, blending cutting-edge medical insights with real-world strategies tailored for career-driven women.
From the first flutter of excitement (or anxiety) after that positive test to mastering postpartum recovery while juggling deadlines, this comprehensive guide empowers you with knowledge from top OB/GYNs, maternal-fetal specialists, and perinatal experts. Learn how to combat morning sickness during board meetings, optimize nutrition for high-energy days, and build a support network that fits your busy schedule. Backed by the latest guidelines from ACOG, WHO, and FDA, it demystifies hCG levels, ultrasound dating, genetic screening, and more—without overwhelming jargon.
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Whether it's your first pregnancy or you're expanding your family, this guide transforms uncertainty into confidence. Say goodbye to contradictory online advice and hello to actionable, science-based steps for a healthy baby and a balanced life. Perfect for expectant mothers seeking a fresh, empowering take on pregnancy—because you deserve to excel at motherhood without sacrificing your professional dreams. Join thousands of working moms who've found clarity and joy in these pages. Your journey starts here.
