Preggie Pals

If you're having a hard time conceiving a child, then you may want to consider fertility treatments. You have several options, including both invasive and non-invasive procedures. But, how do you know if you really need treatment? What are the common fertility issues and recommended ways to overcome them. We'll also answer your questions about in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intrauterine insemination (IUI). We're continuing our series focused on getting pregnant by providing an overview of your fertility treatment options.

An ultrasound is your first opportunity to see your baby face-to-face. It can also provide important information about the growth and development of your child. But, are ultrasounds really safe? What types of ultrasounds can you expect throughout your pregnancy? Plus, the difference between 2D, 3D and 4D ultrasounds.

Your body goes through many changes during pregnancy. While these changes may be necessary for the growth and development of your baby, it's sometimes hard to feel good about yourself during the process. What exactly does it mean to have a healthy body image? Why is important- especially during pregnancy? Plus, our panelists weigh in on aspects of their own bodies that bothered them the most during pregnancy.

As new parents, we all want to keep our children safe. But watching their every move usually isn't possible. And so we rely on baby safety products to help ease our concerns. But not all products are created equal, nor are all product worth the price you'd pay. So, what are the best products to help you better protect your child in your home? And how do you know if these products are legit? We're broadcasting LIVE from the 2013 ABC Kids Expo and our experts have designed items to help children safe! 

Breastfeeding accessories can become a mother's best friend. When used properly, they can enhance your breastfeeding experience so you feel more comfortable and and give you the confidence you need to successfully feed your baby. So, what are the must-have products recommended by breastfeeding mothers? What is a "breastfeeding basket" and what are some important items to put inside? Plus, essential accessories for moms at work and moms on-the-go! We're broadcasting LIVE from the 2013 ABC Kids Expo and our experts have designed items to help improve your breastfeeding experience! 

New parents have a lot of new expenses. And for first time moms, that may also include new maternity and postpartum clothes to accommodate their changing bodies. What are the essential items typically needed during this transitional phase? Are undergarments really that important? And how can you expand your wardrobe without drastically expanding your wallet?  We're broadcasting LIVE from the 2013 ABC Kids Expo and our experts have designed clothes to make you look and feel your very best! Plus, we're giving away great maternity and postpartum clothes as part of our December giveaways! Visit our giveaways page for your chance to win!

It's the first item you'll need installed prior to bringing your baby home from the hospital- an infant car seat. And with so many options to choose from, how can new parents find the best car seat for their family? What should you know about forward facing and rear facing car seats? What are your options for ease of installation and the adjustment of your child's safety straps? We're broadcasting LIVE from the 2013 ABC Kids Expo and our experts are some of the top manufacturers of infant car seats. 

You're pregnant and had no intentions to suddenly stop breastfeeding. While the thought of being pregnant while breastfeeding your little one can be daunting, it is possible for most moms. What type of changes could you experience early in your pregnancy? Should you expect a dip in your milk supply? Plus, tips for the nursing two children shortly after giving birth. Brought to you by our sister show, The Boob Group!

  If you're looking for an non-invasive way to help relieve your pregnancy discomfort, then acupuncture may be a great alternative for you! How exactly does the acupuncture work and how can it help to heal the body? Does having a bunch of needles inserted just below your skin hurt? And what can you expect to have happen during an appointment?

Staying healthy during pregnancy is important, and that includes removing or limiting the amount of known toxins your body is exposed to while pregnant. What are teratogens and how can they cause potential birth defects? Plus, we'll review some of the most common toxins found in our environment.

Water can help you relieve pressure throughout your pregnancy, so it only makes sense that giving birth in the water can improve your overall childbirth experience as well. What are some of the benefits waterbirth provides for both mother and baby? How are babies monitored if mom is laboring in the water? And is it really safe for babies to stay underwater as they're being born?

If you're pregnant, you've probably already noticed some major changes to your body. Sometimes those changes can lead to major pain or discomfort. What are some natural ways to help manage that pain using physical therapy? What are pregnancy conditions commonly treated using this method? What can you expect to happen during treatment? And how quickly can you expect to see results?

Most babies naturally transition into the head down position during your last month of pregnancy. If this doesn't happen, your baby is considered breach which greatly reduces your chances of having a successful vaginal birth. What are the different types of breach positions and how can each impact your labor and delivery? When and how are breach babies typically diagnosed? Plus, details about the Webster Technique which chiropractors can use to help encourage your baby into an ideal birthing position.

Having a miscarriage or an early infant loss can be isolating and emotionally difficult for a family. How can you reach out and get the support you need? How do pregnant women and their partners process these experiences differently? If this happen to someone you love, what are some helpful ways to show your support and demonstrate that you care? Moms who have experienced this loss firsthand share their advice.

Frequent trips to the bathroom? You're not alone. But, what if your ability to control your bladder after pregnancy was greatly reduced? It happens to many women and unfortunately it's just not discussed enough to embarrassment and misinformation. Today, we're breaking down those barriers and taking an honest look on how pregnancy and labor and delivery can impact urinary incontinence.