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Third Trimester Tests
Learn about third trimester Prenatal tests, including kick counts, non-stress tests, ultrasounds, biophysical profiles, amniocentesis, and more.
Third Trimester Screening
Read up on the tests you'll be given during your third trimester.
Third Trimester Tests
The final stretch may involve some additional procedures. Here's what you need to know.
Prenatal Testing Basics: Biophysical Profile
Who has it, when, why, and what the results mean.
Pregnancy Month by Month: Month 8
Why are Baby's kicks not as strong as they used to be? Why can't I sleep at night? Watch this video to learn more about common symptoms of pregnancy during month 8.
Prenatal Testing Basics: Contraction Stress Test
Who has it, when, why, and what the results mean.
Prenatal Testing Basics: Group B Strep Test
Who has it, when, why, and what the results mean.
Pregnancy Month by Month: Month 9
In month 9 of pregnancy, your baby is fully-grown and preparing for his big debut. Find out what to pack in your hospital bag as you prepare for labor and delivery.
Prenatal Testing Basics: Non-Stress Test
What it is, who has it, when, why, and what it tells you.
Pregnancy Month by Month: Month 7
Month 7 of pregnancy is all about nesting. Now that Baby's lungs are almost fully developed, the end is in sight. Still, those pregnancy aches may be nearly unbearable -- find out how to get relief.
Q&A: Should I Have an Ultrasound in the Third Trimester?
You probably won't need an ultrasound in your third trimester unless your doctor has a specific reason to want to check on your baby.
Pregnancy Myths: What Should You Believe?
We've all heard plenty of old wives' tales about pregnancy. Watch this video to learn which myths are actually true.
Protect Your Baby from Group B Strep
Ask your doctor about protecting your baby by being tested.
What Happens When You Get a RhoGam Shot
During your pregnancy, you'll need to know if you have the Rhesus protein. If not, you may need to get a RhoGam shot. Here's how it works.