You and Your Bump Simple steps to pregnancy wellbeing

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Written by a leading complementary fertility specialist, Emma Cannon, this companion for pre-conception, pregnancy and the postnatal period blends the ancient wisdom of Chinese medicine with conventional Western medical practice. With her fusion approach, Emma offers advice to help mums-to-be prepare for labour and post-birth and solutions to pregnancy-related conditions.

You and Your Bump gently takes you through each stage of your pregnancy with advice on:

* Your general health and lifestyle, good nutrition and the link between emotions and physical health

* Baby development and changes to your body

* Common pregnancy conditions and treatments, with both Eastern and Western approaches

* Preparing for labour and motherhood

* How dads can help at each stage

'A brilliant book from a woman who knows what she's talking about. I adore Emma Cannon' Sophie Dahl

'Her unique approach to health and fertility bridges the gap between Western and Eastern medicine' Dr Tim Evans

Emma Cannon Bsc Hons Ac, MbBAcC is one of the UK's leading complementary fertility specialists. She is a registered acupuncturist and practitioner of Chinese medicine and is the founder and director of 'A Healthy Conception', a clinic in Chelsea and Harley Street, London. " " " " A member of the British Acupuncture Council, she specialises in gynaecology with an emphasis on the treatment of infertility, but she also treats issues surrounding pregnancy, antenatal care, post-partum care and the menopause. In 2011 she was featured as one of just a handful of A-list pregnancy experts in Harpers Bazaar. She was also listed in Tatler magazine as one of the top 250 medical specialists in the UK " " " " Emma is a founder member for the faculty for Women's Health at the new College of Medicine in London and is the official acupuncturist affiliated with the prestigious Lister Fertility Clinic in London. " " " " Emma has written two books - The Baby-Making Bible (Macmillan, ISBN 978-0230767669) and You and Your Bump (Rodale UK, ISBN 978-1905744886).