Your Prepregnancy Checklist
Get Moving
Eat Right for One
Take Folic Acid
Watch Your Weight
Get a Checkup
Genetic Counseling
See Your Dentist
Cut Back on Caffeine
Quit Smoking
Stop Drinking
Budget for Baby
Look Into Your Benefits
Plan Your 'Babymoon'
Prepare Your Pet
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