At University of Michigan Health Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital, our team of health care providers is dedicated to providing the pregnancy experience that's right for you. Below are several patient education resources to support and guide you during this exciting time!
Physical Changes During Pregnancy
- Back Pain in Pregnancy
- Dental Care in Pregnancy (American College of Nurse-Midwives)
- Healthy Snacking During Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Stones (during pregnancy)
- Managing Work
- Migraine Headache (during pregnancy)
- Nausea in Pregnancy
- Nutrition During Pregnancy
- Physical/Emotional Changes in Pregnancy
- Preparing to Become Parents: 3rd Trimester Changes (video)
- Reasons to Call Your Provider
- Safe Medication List
- Seatbelt Use
- Sleep and Pregnancy
- Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis) Vaccine in Pregnancy
- What to Expect in the Third Trimester
Preparing for Baby
- Breastfeeding Resources
- Benefits of Breastfeeding
- Breast pumps: How and where to get one
- Choosing Your Baby’s Doctor
- Infant Safety, Infant Care, Car Seats and Parenting
- Moms & Babies - Preparing to Become Parents
- Preparing to Become Parents: Preparing for the Baby, Arriving at the Hospital & Labor (video)
Prenatal Testing Options
COVID-19
- COVID-19 Guidelines for At-Risk Patients
- COVID Vaccination Recommendations for Pregnancy, Breastfeeding and People Who May Become Pregnant
- Your Prenatal Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Choosing Not to Be Tested for COVID-19 at the Hospital for Delivery
- COVID-19 & Pregnancy: An informational presentation
- View Our Current Visitor Policy
- COVID-19 Testing at the Hospital for Delivery
- فحص الفیروس التاجي ۱۹)كوفید 19( في المستشفى للولادة
- 入院分娩的COVID-19检测
- Test de Dépistage de COVID-19 au moment del’Accouchement
- 出産時に病院で行うCOVID-19検査
- 출산시병원에서의코로나-19 검사
- Тестирование пациентов на коронавирус COVID-19 в родильном отделении больницы
- Prueba del COVID-19 en el hospital cuando venga para el parto
“Stay Home, Stay Connected” Online Pregnancy Support
- Anxious & Negative Thoughts During Pregnancy & Postpartum (video)
- Babywearing (video)
- Breastfeeding (video)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Pregnancy (video)
- COVID-19 and Pregnancy (video)
- Decision Making During Labor and Birth (video)
- Doula Care Before, During and After Pregnancy (video)
- Intimate Partner Violence During Pregnancy (video)
- Mental Health in the Postpartum Period (video)
- Mental Health in Pregnancy (video)
- Mindfulness & Grounding (video)
- Motherhood: The Transition to & the Myths Therein (video)
- Myths About Sexuality and Pregnancy and How to Get Over Them (video)
- Perinatal Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Coping With Strong Emotions (video)
- Prenatal Yoga (video)
- Relationships, Trauma, Mental Health and Childbearing (video)
- Self Care During Pregnancy (video)
- Self Compassion (video)
Week-By-Week Pregnancy Resources
In addition to the more general resources above, our team has compiled a variety of resources to support you throughout each stage of your pregnancy.
When You Find Out You're Pregnant
8-12 Weeks Pregnant
- Physical/Emotional Changes in Pregnancy
- Classes and Support Group List
- COVID-19 Guidelines for at Risk Patients
- COVID-19 Vaccination Recommendations for Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, and People Who May Become Pregnant
- Nutrition During Pregnancy
- MiPATH Hybrid Prenatal Care: Getting and Using Devices for Prenatal Care
- Reasons to Call Your Provider
- Safe Medications List
- Marijuana Use in Pregnancy: Taking Care of You and Your Baby
16-20 Weeks Pregnant
24-28 Weeks Pregnant
- Postpartum Birth Control Options
- Breastfeeding
- Cord Blood Banking
- Diet
- Glucola - Glucose Tolerance Test
- Michigan Medicine 3rd Trimester Videos
- Preterm Labor
- Reasons to Call Your Provider
- Second Trimester Labs
- Tdap in Pregnancy
28-30 Weeks Pregnant
32 Weeks Pregnant
34-39 Weeks Pregnant
- Birth Center Virtual Tour
- Induction of Labor
- Birth Control
- COVID-19 Testing
- Postpartum Depression/Baby Blues
- Reasons to Call Your Provider