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Are bassinets worth the money?
Are lactation consultants a luxury or a necessity?
Are there any foods your baby doesn't seem to like?
Are you "glowing" or just washed out?
Are you buying gender neutral clothes for your baby?
Are you considering having a doula?
Are you cooking and freezing ahead so you don't have to cook after the baby is born?
Are you crafting anything for your new baby?
Are you decorating for a boy or a girl?
Are you decorating gender neutral?
Are you eating for two?
Are you eating healthier since you got pregnant?
Are you excited about this pregnancy?
Are you going to take a breastfeeding class?
Are you going to tell other people what you are naming the baby before it is born even if you decide?
Are you going to wait until the baby is born to name it based on looks/personality?
Are you having Braxton-Hicks contractions?
Are you leaking colostrum yet? How much?
Are you or is someone else sewing for your new baby?
Are you planning any long distance travel during pregnancy?
Are you planning to have a nursery?
Are you suffering labor nerves yet?
Are you taking pregnancy exercise classes?
Are your dreams more vivid since becoming pregnant?
Are your feet swelling?
Can you tell by poking around which parts are which?
Describe your emotion when you first heard the heartbeat.
Did you gain the same amount of weight during each pregnancy?
Did you get married because you were pregnant? (and planning to anyway?)
Did you get pregnant on your honeymoon?
Did you give up coffee?
Did you have any noticable symptoms of pregnancy in the first couple weeks?
Did you just know that you had conceived right after you did?
Did you know your doctor or midwife before you got pregnant?
Did you plan this pregnancy?
Did you register with a baby gift registry? Which one? Why did you choose it?
Did you rent a doppler stethoscope?
Did you switch to decaf?
Did your doctor discuss pregnancy warning signs with you?
Do  you suffer from pregnancy brain fog?
Do you and your partner agree on the baby's name?
Do you believe caffeine is bad during pregnancy?
Do you believe the due date your doctor has given you?
Do you believe the results of ultrasound gender determination?
Do you borrow maternity clothes from other moms?
Do you buy maternity clothes at consignment shops?
Do you buy maternity clothes?
Do you care whether it is a boy or a girl?
Do you do perineal massage?
Do you drink more water?
Do you dye or perm your hair during pregnancy?
Do you eat more now that you are pregnant?
Do you empty the cat litter box?
Do you ever feel like the baby thinks your ribs are a jungle gym?
Do you ever miss having your menstrual period?
Do you ever wear maternity clothes so you look pregnant even if you don’t quite need them?
Do you feel beautiful when you are pregnant?
Do you feel closer to your body since becoming pregnant?
Do you feel in sync with your doctor?
Do you go to prenatal appointments?
Do you have a birth plan?
Do you have any health conditions which get better with pregnancy?
Do you have any morning sickness?
Do you have carpal tunnel syndrome that is worse because of pregnancy? How are you dealing with it?
Do you have health conditions that make pregnancy dangerous? More complicated?
Do you have insomnia now that you are pregnant?
Do you have worse headaches or more of them since becoming pregnant?
Do you just adapt your wardrobe to fit your changing figure?
Do you know much about babies?
Do you know when you conceived?
Do you know where you conceived?
Do you like being pregnant?
Do you nap more since becoming pregnant?
Do you notice people treating you differently because you are pregnant? Do you enjoy it or does it annoy you?
Do you or your partner read to the baby in utero?
Do you plan on circumcising your baby?
Do you plan on getting your baby's ears pierced?
Do you plan on having the older siblings at the birth?
Do you plan on interviewing a pediatrician while you are pregnant?
Do you plan on naming the baby after a relative?
Do you plan on only bottle feeding?
Do you plan on packing a focal object?
Do you plan on preparing your nipples in anyway?
Do you plan on taking a baby care class before delivery?
Do you plan on telling your child the story of their conception?
Do you plan on telling your child their birth story?
Do you plan on using cloth or disposables? Why?
Do you plan to breast and bottle feed?
Do you plan to breastfeed? For how long?
Do you play music for the baby?
Do you read any pregnancy books?
Do you really mean it when you say "all I really want is a healthy baby?"
Do you remember to take vitamins daily?
Do you still drink caffeine during pregnancy?
Do you take any over the counter medications now that you are pregnant?
Do you take any prescription medications now that you are pregnant?
Do you take any vitamins?
Do you take prenatal vitamins?
Do you talk to your baby?
Do you think bedrest is effective?
Do you think birth plans are a good idea?
Do you think childbirth is painful?
Do you think it is better to have an episiotomy or to tear?
Do you think it is ok to monitor the baby's heartbeat and sounds at home for fun?
Do you think people are kinder about a baby's name if you have already named the baby?
Do you think that people should monitor the baby's heartbeat at home?
Do you think that there ways to prevent needing a C-section?
Do you think that too many c-sections are performed?
Do you think you will have an amniocentesis?
Do you think you will have the baby early or late?
Do you think your baby's behavior in the womb is predictive of personality?
Do you totally trust your midwife/OB?
Do you wait until baby items go on sale or are you just buying them when you see them or decide it is time?
Do you want to know the gender of your child before it is born?
Do you watch A Baby Story?
Do you wear maternity underwear?
Do you wish your partner would go to appointments with you?
Do you worry about things you read in pregnancy books even if it is unlikely to happen to you?
Do you write down questions before you go to the doctor?
Do your childfree friends avoid you now that you are pregnant?
Do your pets act different now that you are pregnant?
Do your vitamins make you constipated?
Doctor or Midwife or Unassisted Childbirth?
Does someone in your family swear the child is a boy or girl?
Does the baby's kicking keep you up at night?
Does time seem like it has slowed to a crawl during this pregnancy?
Does time seem like it is flying during this pregnancy?
Does your baby have a nickname yet?
Does your doctor offer 3-D ultrasound?
Does your health care provider have only pregnancy and parenting mags in the waiting room or a variety?
Does your home fetal heartbeat monitor work?
Does your hospital have labor/delivery/recovery rooms?
Does your hospital move you after delivery?
Does your hospital or birthing center have a lactation consultant on staff?
Does your hospital or birthing center offer baby care classes for new moms?
Does your insurance cover pregnancy and delivery?
Does your insurance dictate the doctors you can go to?
Does your insurance play any part in the birthing options you are choosing?
Does your partner go to prenatal appointments with you?
Does your partner talk to your baby?
Favorite part of being pregnant?
Has the frequency of sex changed since you got pregnant?
Has your dh gained weight since you became pregnant? How much?
Has your partner mentioned whales while you are pregnant?
Has your sense of smell changed?
Has your shoe size changed?
Has your tolerance of heat changed?
Have the ways in which you have sex changed since you got pregnant?
Have you bought a home fetal heartbeat monitor?
Have you considered a water birth?
Have you considered belly casting?
Have you discussed with your health care provider medications that you are taking?
Have you ever given birth prematurely?
Have you ever used a birth plan?
Have you felt a real kick yet?
Have you felt the baby move yet?
Have you gone on a special pregnancy diet?
Have you gotten varicose veins?
Have you had any alcohol since getting pregnant?
Have you had any spotting since you got pregnant?
Have you had more tiredness than usual since becoming pregnant?
Have you had nosebleeds because you are pregnant?
Have you looked at The First Nine Months? http://www.parentsplace.com/first9months/main.html
Have you teased your partner that you are going to have multiples?
Have you tried adding a few small baby items to your grocery cart every week to save having to buy them all at once?
Have you used the baby name finder? http://www.parentsplace.com/pregnancy/babynames/
Have you used the pregnancy calendar? http://www.parentsplace.com/pregnancy/calendar
Have you wondered if you are expecting multiples?
Homebirth? Hospital? Birthing Center?
How are you going to decorate the nursery?
How are you going to decorate the walls of your nursery?
How are you increasing your iron intake to prevent anemia?
How are you meeting your calcium needs during pregnancy?
How are you preparing for the possibility of a c-section?
How are you preparing your older child for the birth?
How are you preparing your older child for the new baby?
How are you telling your older child about your pregnancy?
How are you trying to prevent high blood pressure?
How big do you feel?
How big do you look?
How concerned are you about stretch marks?
How did you come up with your baby's in utero nickname?
How did you tell your partner you were pregnant?
How do you choose a guardian for your child?
How do you choose a pediatrician?
How do you feel about baby showers for second or later children?
How do you feel about being pregnant?
How do you feel about cervical checks?
How do you feel about pregnancy exercise classes?
How do you feel about tummy patters?
How do you feel today?
How do you involve your partner in your pregnancy?
How do you know you are ready to have a child?
How do you let people know about your baby gift registry?
How do you prevent tummy upset from vitamins?
How do you think having a child will leave a lasting mark on how you think?
How do you think pregnancy will leave a lasting mark on your body?
How do you think this labor will compare to your past labors?
How do you think you will know you are really in labor?
How has your hair reacted to pregnancy?
How has your partner adjusted to your pregnancy?
How have you treated constipation during pregnancy?
How involved is your dh in your pregnancy?
How is the baby positioned?
How long do you plan on working?
How long do you think you will be on bedrest?
How many people can be present at a c-section?
How many people have asked you if you are having twins or triplets even if you are not?
How much detail do you tell your older child about your pregnancy?
How much has your breast size changed since becoming pregnant?
How much weight do you think you will gain?
How much weight do you want to gain?
How much weight have you gained?
How often do you get your hair cut during pregnancy?
How often does your midwife or OB want to see you for prenatal appointments?
How often does your partner join you for appointments?
How old were you when you first had sex?
How successful are you at not being clumsy because of your new size?
How well do you think your health care provider understands your desires for labor and delivery?
How will the baby be monitored in labor?
How will you push?
If at birth you could select the profession your child would eventually pursue, would you do so?
If your baby is going to be born with health problems, do you think it is better to know ahead of time?
In the past two weeks have you had this "pregnancy brain symptom" forgotten names, particularly that of your husband, children, or pets?
In the past two weeks have you had this "pregnancy brain symptom": felt just plain fuzzy mentally?
In the past two weeks have you had this "pregnancy brain symptom": forgotten an appointment?
In the past two weeks have you had this "pregnancy brain symptom": forgotten to put something in the fridge or put something that doesn't belong in the fridge in it?
In the past two weeks have you had this "pregnancy brain symptom": forgotten your name?
In the past two weeks have you had this "pregnancy brain symptom": gotten lost driving on your own street?
In the past two weeks have you had this "pregnancy brain symptom": lost your keys?
In the past two weeks have you had this "pregnancy brain symptom": stopped talking, you'd forgotten what you were saying?
Is it better to find out gender if you really have your heart set on a boy or a girl, so you can prepare yourself for disappointment OR is it better to wait and find out at birth when the hormones make anything ok?
Is pregnancy easier or harder for you this time around?
Is there a diaper service in your town? How much does it run? Will you use it?
Is there anything that makes round ligament pain better?
Is your dh having any sympathetic pregnancy symptoms?
Is your partner put off by your pregnant body?
Is your partner turned on by your pregnant body?
Least favorite way that people refer to pregnancy
Most annoying thing people say to a pregnant woman
Most annoying thing someone has said to you since you were pregnant
Nosiest question a co worker has asked you about your pregnancy
Nosiest question a friend or family member has asked you about your pregnancy
Nosiest question a stranger has asked you about your pregnancy
Should you look into childcare before the baby is born?
Under what conditions would you agree to induction of your labor?
Were any of your children conceived in an unusual place?
Were any of your children conceived on vacation?
What are the best ways to spend time on bedrest?
What are the chances that the health care provider you chose will deliver your baby?
What are the most common dreams you have had since becoming pregnant?
What are the weirdest dreams you have had since becoming pregnant?
What are you too embarrassed to ask your health care provider about at your prenatal appointments?
What are your "No, my child will nevers?"
What are your tips for dealing with having to run to the bathroom all the time?
What aspect of pregnancy most pleases you right now?
What birth control method are you planning on using after childbirth?
What color eyes do you think your baby will have?
What comfort items will you take in your labor bag?
What cravings have you had since becoming pregnant?
What do you do about a cough or cold during pregnancy?
What do you do about dizziness when you change position suddenly?
What do you do about pelvic pain?
What do you do to make yourself more comfortable while you sleep?
What do you do to relieve sciatica?
What do you hope will be different about this labor?
What do you plan on packing in your hospital bag?
What do you think about the advice not to discuss the baby's name before the baby is born with other people?
What does your baby's movement feel like this week?
What does your family think about the baby's name?
What factors do you keep in mind when coming up with a name for your baby?
What food aversions have you had?
What has been the most dramatic change in your skin since becoming pregnant?
What has been your funniest brain fog experience?
What have you tried for heartburn?
What is the craziest cure for morning sickness you have heard?
What is the craziest old wives tale about pregnancy you have heard?
What is the policy on visitors?
What is the weirdest sensation of being pregnant?
What is the youngest someone should consider having a child?
What is your biggest fear at this point in your pregnancy?
What is your cure for morning sickness?
What is your definition of "natural childbirth?"
What items are a must have for you before you bring the baby home from the hospital?
What kind of bottles do you plan on using?
What kind of childbirth classes does your doctor or midwife recommend?
What kind of childbirth classes have you taken in the past?
What kind of childbirth classes will you take?
What kind of formula do you plan on using if you plan on bottlefeeding?
What kind of hair do you think your baby will have?
What kind of maternity leave does your company have?
What kind of pain relief methods do you plan to use during labor?
What makes your baby fall asleep and be still for a while?
What makes your baby really start kicking?
What month did you start wearing maternity clothes last pregnancy?
What month did you start wearing maternity clothes this pregnancy?
What month is the right month to start buying for baby?
What natural remedies have you tried for nausea?
What positions might you use to push?
What pregnancy books do you own?
What pregnancy books have you read?
What pregnancy symptom most frustrates you?
What prepping procedures will you go through?
What questions do you plan to ask your health care provider at the next visit?
What recipes do you have that are good for freezing ahead?
What sibling gifts will you get for your older child?
What style of parent do you think you will be?
What suggestions do you have for itchy pregnancy skin?
What suggestions do you have for relieving backaches?
What suggestions do you have for relieving leg cramps?
What support do you think you will appreciate during labor?
What tests do you definitely want?
What tests will you refuse to have?
What was the baby's father's reaction to your pregnancy?
What was your father's reaction to your pregnancy?
What was your first reaction to finding yourself pregnant?
What was your mother's reaction to your pregnancy?
What were your first pregnancy symptoms?
What would be your ideal birth story?
When and how should you go about learning about baby care?
When did someone else first feel the baby move?
When did you first feel your baby move?
When did you first suspect you were pregnant?
When did you really believe you were pregnant?
When did you start "showing"?
When do you plan on packing your bag?
When do you plan on returning to work after your baby is born?
When do you plan on telling coworkers you are pregnant?
When do you plan on telling family you are pregnant?
When do you plan on telling friends you are pregnant?
When do you plan on telling your boss you are pregnant?
When should you call the doctor after finding out or suspecting you are pregnant?
When should you choose a hospital?
When should you develop a birth plan?
When should you look into daycare centers or childcare?
When should you look into your company's maternity benefits and health benefits?
When should you pack your hospital bag?
When should you re-write (or write) your will and designate a guardian for the baby?
When should you start working on a nursery?
When should you take a birthing class?
When will you go home if you are in a hospital/birth center?
When will you go to your birth place?
Where do you find good deals on maternity clothes?
Where will your baby be born?
Who do you hope the baby will look like?
Who do you plan on being present at the birth?
Who is pushier in your family about your pregnancy and birth? Your mother? Mother in law?
Who thought you were pregnant first?
Who wants to be present at the birth but you don't want them to be there?
Who was the first person you told you were pregnant?
Who will cut the cord? When will it be done? 
Who will provide support to you during labor?
Who will take care of your older children during labor and delivery?
Why are you planning on finding out the baby's sex?
Why might someone want to wait and have the baby's sex be a surprise?
Will someone have a baby shower for you? Who?
Will there be time limits on the length of your labor or pushing?
Will you and your coach ever be separated?
Will you be free to move, walk, change positions at will?
Will you breastfeed immediately?
Will you get AFP testing?
Will you get an ultrasound?
Will you have an episiotomy?
Will you have help at home after the birth?
Will you sign your older child up for sibling preparation classes?
Will you take childbirth classes?
Will you take pictures during labor?
Will you videotape the labor or delivery?
Worst part of being pregnant?
Would you like for your partner to have to wear a sympathy belly for a day?
Would your partner drive 20 miles at 3 am to buy you something you are craving?

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