Motherhood / March 29, 2023

Questions To Ask Your Doctor Before Birth

I constantly had a list of questions when going into each appointment; here are my most important ones

Check out My Pregnancy Must-Haves here

Questions for your Doctor

  • Which prenatal vitamin do you recommend?
  • Are my prescription medications safe for pregnancy?
  • Should I avoid any specific foods during pregnancy? 
  • What amount of caffeine is safe to consume?
  • What type and amount of exercise do you recommend?
  • How many ultrasounds does my insurance approve?
  • When do you suggest I get cervical exams?
  • What pain relievers are offered at the hospital? Laughing gas? Epidural?
  • At what week do you induce?
  • Can we bring our own food into the hospital?
  • Do they ink the baby's foot at the hospital, or do we need to bring our own?
  • What station is the baby at? Learn more about the baby's station here
  • What vaccinations for the baby are mandatory at the hospital?
  • Should I take a postnatal vitamin?
  • Can you recommend pelvic floor therapy post-birth?

Laura