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Over the next few months your body and your baby are going to go through lots of changes. Here you'll find what you need to know about pregnancy, including good habits for your health and your baby's health. We also know that the unexpected sometimes happens and knowing how to prepare for those moments can help things go more smoothly too.</p> <div style="border-radius: 0.5rem; padding: 1.25rem; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 30px; background-color: #f2f4f5;"> <h4>When do you choose a pediatrician?</h4> <p>Choosing a pediatrician before your little one arrives means you're all set with a healthcare buddy for your baby right from day one. It's peace-of-mind knowing those first health checks are set and any worries are quickly taken care of. 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