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I am meeting my obgyn and midwife next monday for my first appointment at 7 weeks 2 days. what kinds of questions should i have for my appt?
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Lifestyle: You should ask about diet, exercise, breastfeeding, genetic tests, flu shot, practice philosophy regarding episiotomies and epidurals.
Answered 7/20/2012
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Ask anything!: Be inquisitive! this is a time for you to get answers to all your burning questions and develop an open dialogue with your doctor about your pregnancy. For example, many women ask about expectations for each visit, how often appointments are scheduled, nutrition during pregnancy, delivery plans, lab work, warning signs if problems arise, and childbirth experiences.
Answered 12/21/2013
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