Your Pregnancy After 30 provides sensible, reassuring information that is up-to-date, easy to read and tailored to your specific needs. You'll find information you need and more in this comprehensive volume. Women who conceive after 30 may encounter special circumstances associated with a first pregnancy. Topics covered include:
-health concerns for women over 30
-multiple births
-managing fatigue
-workplace safety
-your health and medical history
-tests for you and your baby
-nutrition and weight management
-high-risk pregnancy - the facts
-when to consider genetic counselling
-firs-time or repeat pregnancy
-exercise during and after pregnancy

Besides your special health concerns, you will be looking for help in fitting this pregnancy into your busy life. Important issues are covered in a straightforward, caring way, including:
-maternity leave
-laws to protect you during pregnancy
-how pregnancy afects your partner
-the single mother
-child-care considerations