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Third Trimester Resources

When you’ve reached your third trimester, you may be feeling both excited and apprehensive. Prepare for the birth of your child by learning more about labor and delivery.

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Support for Every Stage of Pregnancy

BlueCross is committed to helping expectant mothers have healthy pregnancies. Along with our pregnancy tools for all members, your plan may include a new program called Healthy Maternity.

Healthy Maternity offers more benefits for an expecting mother through every stage of her pregnancy including personalized, one-on-one support from a maternity nurse and additional tools to support her every step of the way.

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*Look for the Healthy Maternity tile on the Health and Wellness page in BlueAccess. Healthy Maternity program available for certain plans only.

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Dedicated Care for Your Baby and You

We know having your baby stay in the NICU can be scary, but we’re here to support you through it. Watch this video to learn more about the NICU and how your care team can help your baby grow healthier and stronger.

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Cesarean Section

Often called a C-section, this procedure is when the baby is delivered through a cut in your abdomen and uterus. Learn more about when a C-section is needed and what the risks are.

Benefits of Breast-Feeding

Research shows that breast milk helps your baby grow stronger and healthier. If you’re considering breast-feeding, planning ahead by talking to your doctor and taking classes can help make this time more special with your baby.

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Signs of Labor

Every woman’s labor is different and you can’t predict when your labor will start or how long it will last. Before you go into labor, you may notice some signs that your body is getting ready for childbirth. Watch this video to learn more about the symptoms during the different stages of labor.

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