Going it Alone: The Single Woman's Guide to Pregnancy and Birth

by NataschaMirosch (Author)

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  Paperback
  2003

  $3.29

  Going it Alone is the essential guide for the modern woman entering pregnancy without a partner. Sensitive to the needs of the single pregnant woman, this guide contains up-to-date information on the latest procedures and facilities available to pregnant women and offers guidelines for coping with the emotional aspects of going through pregnancy and birth alone. Informative and easy-to-read Going it Alone details the following: what to expect through every stage of pregnancy, what to eat and the best form of exercise, the development of your baby, issues that may arise with the baby's father, and how to deal with your employer. Filled with interviews from women who have experienced pregnancy and birth without a partner's support and packed with detailed illustrations and useful contacts, Going it Alone will help any single woman deal with the obstacles and stereotypes she may face in having a child on her own.