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Fetal Development -- A Nine Month Journey
This award-winning video dramatically shows what actually happens from conception to birth. Fiber optic cameras take viewers inside the womb as an embryo develops. In utero fetoscopy is skillfully blended with ultrasound images, schematic drawings, and animation sequences. Viewers learn how pregnancy affects the mother's body and the importance of keeping the fetus drug free.
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Prenatal Care
Tells what to expect-from the first prenatal visit until delivery. Explains good nutrition and appropriate weight gain, and reviews exercises to help prepare for the rigors of pregnancy. Covers bodily changes, sexual activity, symptoms of trouble, and when to call the doctor. Addresses dangers of smoking, drinking, and use of drugs.
English or Spanish 11 minutes $150

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Pregnancy and Nutrition
Explains how pregnancy changes a woman's nutritional needs. Offers examples of healthy meals and snacks. Discusses fluid intake, weight gain, and ways to reduce nausea and other discomforts.
English or Spanish 11 minutes $150

Coping with the Discomforts of Pregnancy
Describes common discomforts that can occur during pregnancy. Covers the causes and relief of nausea, dizziness, fatigue, frequent urination, constipation, swelling, headaches, backaches, indigestion, varicose veins, muscle spasms, uterine contractions, and hemorrhoids.
English or Spanish 11 minutes $150

Drugs, Smoking, and Alcohol During Pregnancy
Alleviates concerns many women have about what may be harmful to their babies. Discusses hazards of smoking, alcohol, and illegal drugs. Potential dangers of over-the- counter and prescription drugs are also mentioned. Gives tips on how to treat colds without medication.
English or Spanish 9 minutes $150

When Your Unborn Child Is On Drugs, Alcohol or Tobacco
A hard-hitting look at the dangers to the unborn child when a pregnant woman smokes, drinks or uses drugs. Illustrates how these substances affect the development of the fetus at each month of pregnancy.
12 minutes $150

Gestational Diabetes
This video helps patients with gestational diabetes understand how they can get their blood glucose in a safe and healthy range for the remainder of their pregnancy. Understanding what gestational diabetes is, the risk factors, and the treatment plan (including home blood glucose and ketone monitoring, making healthy food choices, and increasing physical activity) are all part of this video. Basic information about labor and delivery are included. Insulin injection is addressed in a separate section at the end of the video.
English or Spanish 29 minutes $150

Have a Healthy Baby -- Pregnancy
Gives expectant parents an insightful view of the challenges and joys of pregnancy. Illustrates the changes to mother and fetus during the three trimesters of pregnancy. Includes nutrition, prenatal care, blended families, and childbirth preparation.
English or Spanish 27 minutes $150

Just a Beginning -- Prenatal Care for Teens
Features pregnant teenagers who share their concerns and experiences about being pregnant. Shows how good prenatal care is the best way to have a healthy baby. The message of this video is take good care of yourself.
English or Spanish 20 minutes $150

Teen Pregnancy -- Having Babies Too Soon
On average, one million teenagers get pregnant each year. Designed to examine some of the reasons why, this program features perspectives of over forty teen mothers. Their choices, lives and hopes for the future give other teens insight into some of the problems and issues unique to teen mothers. It details the tremendous responsibilities and problems experienced by most teen mothers. By showing the harsh reality of life as a teen mother, the program takes the romance out of having a baby.
17 minutes $150

Teen Pregnancy -- Children Having Children
Through the true stories of teen parents, young people see the realities of what it means to be a teen mom or daddy. The financial burdens, psychological and physical changes, new pressures and responsibilities of parenting are clearly illustrated. This unique program also includes popular celebrities such as: Luke Perry, David Faustino, Paula Abdul, Jennie Garth and more who make a strong plea for abstinence until one is mature enough to handle the responsibilities of child rearing.
27 minutes $150

We're Having a Baby... Again!
Parents looking forward to having another baby can use this video as a childbirth refresher. The video covers the stages of pregnancy, Lamaze techniques, and the Bradley method of natural childbirth. Several pregnant couples share their emotions and experiences. Physicians and other health professionals are also featured.
21 minutes $150

Alcohol and Pregnancy -- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects
This program shows how alcohol adversely affects the developing fetus and points out critical periods during pregnancy when the fetus is most vulnerable. Presents a realistic look at the daily struggles of the FAS/FAE child and his parents or caregivers.
21 minutes $150

Amniocentesis and Chorionic Villi Sampling
Explains the tests and reviews the risks of each. Reminds viewers that normal test results do not guarantee the absence of birth defects.
15 minutes $150

Amniocentesis
Explains the test and reviews the risks. Reminds viewers that normal test results do not guarantee the absence of birth defects.
12 minutes $150