What to Expect When You're Expecting is the definitive pregnancy guide that has helped millions of parents-to-be navigate the journey of pregnancy with confidence and knowledge. Now in its 6th edition, this updated version includes the latest medical advice, practical tips, and reassurance for expecting parents. Covering everything from conception to postpartum recovery, the book offers expert guidance on prenatal health, diet, exercise, labor, and delivery, along with answers to common concerns and fears.

• Updated information on pregnancy symptoms, nutrition, and fetal development.
• Covers the latest medical advancements, including prenatal testing and genetic screening.
• Addresses the physical and emotional changes expectant parents experience.
• Practical advice on labor, delivery, and postpartum care.
• Guidance for partners, support systems, and navigating challenges like high-risk pregnancies.

Why Read This Book

• A trusted and comprehensive resource for first-time and experienced parents alike.
• Provides reassurance and expert advice for every stage of pregnancy.
• Written in a warm, accessible style, making complex medical topics easy to understand.
• Includes real-life experiences from other parents for relatable insights.
• Helps expectant parents prepare for labor, delivery, and life after birth.

About the Author

Heidi Murkoff is a bestselling author and the creator of the What to Expect series, one of the most trusted resources for expectant and new parents. Inspired to write the first edition during her own pregnancy, she has since dedicated her career to helping families navigate parenthood with reliable and compassionate guidance.