Page 4 of Books Spring 2009 by Workman Publishing

spr ing 20 0 9 what to expect ® before you re expecting heidi murkoff and sharon mazel nnouncing the prequel from heidi murkoff author of america s bestselling pregnancy and parenting books comes the must-have guide every expectant couple needs before they even conceive the first step in what to expect what to expect before you re expecting an estimated 11 million couples in the u.s are currently trying to conceive and medical groups now recommend that all hopeful parents plan for baby-making at least three months before they begin trying and who better to guide wanna-be moms and dads step-by-step through the preconception and conception process than heidi murkoff it s all here everything couples need to know before sperm and egg meet up packed with the same kind of reassuring empathetic and practical information and advice and tips that readers have come to expect from what to expect only sooner which baby-friendly foods to order up say yes to yams and which fertility-busters to avoid see you later saturated fat lifestyle adjustments that you ll want to make cut back on cocktails and caffeine and those you can probably skip that switch to boxers how to pinpoint ovulation time lovemaking keep on-demand sex sexy and separate conception fact it takes the average couple up to 12 months to make a baby from myth position matters plus when to seek help and the latest on fertility treatments from clomid and ivf to surrogacy and more complete with a fill-in fertility journal to keep track of the babymaking adventure and special tips throughout for hopeful dads next step what to expect when you re expecting of course a a complete preconception plan for the 11 million couples per year trying to conceive the fertility diet which foods may boost your baby-making potential which may thwart your efforts covers every step of preconception prep for both mom and dad fertility diet fitness finances lifestyle and romance the latest information on fertility treatments the what to expect® series has over 30 million copies in print heidi murkoff is the author of the what to expect series and author of eating well when you re expecting the what to expect pregnancy journal organizer what to expect the first year the what to expect baby-sitter s handbook and the what to expect kids series from harpercollins her interactive website is www.whattoexpect.com and she lives with her family in los angeles for the complete list of what to expect® books see pages 7677 ® 100,000-copy first printing 12-city author tour national publicity and promotion what to expect® before you re expecting 256 pages 6 x 9 paper $12.95 16.95 can isbn 978-0-7611-5276-7 no 15276 hardcover $23.95 $31.95 can isbn 978-0-7611-5552-2 no 15552 ships april 2 workman what to expect is a registered trademark of what to expect llc.

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