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	Beginnings: Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond Skip section navigation Beginnings First trimester Second trimester What's happening Medical care Third trimester For dads and partners Preparing for labor Preparing for your baby Giving birth Your hospital stay Your recovery at home Your newborn Newborn feeding Also available in print or as a mobile app Special topics Breastfeeding quiz Gestational diabetes Over-the-counter medicines safe to use during pregnancy Postpartum depression: Rachel's story Taking vitamin D during pregnancy Pregnancy tips Keep teeth healthy during pregnancy For example, be sure to eat right. More health tips... Allina Health services Pregnancy care Classes and support groups OB Homecare Resources for pregnancy, labor, birth and parenting Related resources Parenting your baby before birth Second trimester: Months 4 to 6 - Weeks 14 to 26 You may find that the second trimester is your favorite. You probably feel less nauseated and more pregnant -- and you're probably starting to really believe it yourself. Your clothes may not fit anymore and you might be starting to rearrange your home for your baby. To do list Read more about breastfeeding and talk with your partner about how you will feed and nuture your baby. If you will be returning to work outside your home, start looking for daycare. Fill out and send in the preregistration form you received. Get a record of your vaccinations. Register for a variety of prenatal, childbirth, breastfeeding preparation, and parenting classes. Go to allinahealth.org/classes or call Allina Health Class Registration at 1-866-904-9962. Forms and worksheets Choosing your baby's health care provider Your prenatal screen and test record Relaxation worksheet

Source: Allina Patient Education, Beginnings: Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond, sixth edition, preg-ahc-90026, ISBN 1-931876-25-8

First published: 10/04/2002
Last updated: 01/15/2013

Reviewed by: Allina Patient Education experts