Top 5 iOS Android Pregnancy Apps for Expecting Parents: Download, Features & How to Use:
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The apps listed below answer some of the questions expecting parents may have concerning pregnancy and how to take good care of the newest addition to he family.
According to Fox News, this app was actually created by a board of certified OB/GYNs and is available on both iOS and Android devices.
This pregnancy app has several features i.e. daily pregnancy tips, tools to track baby's growth, due date and safety of medications.
The app also contains a hydration and weight tracker, a calendar for appointments and a contraction timer.
However, the best feature of this app is probably the "Ask the Docs" section, in which expecting parents can ask questions that are directly sent to board-certified OB/GYNs.
Live Science labeled this pregnancy app their "favorite." The site states this app is organized and easy to use. Unfortunately, it is only available on iOS.
This app has many helpful features such as a checklist of suggested questions for prenatal visits, a weight tracker, a kick counter and a contraction timer for when labor starts.
There are also articles in the app, which answer questions that parents might have concerning the baby, the health of the mother and even a little something for the father.
This app was created by the website, Baby Center, and is quite similar to WebMD Pregnancy, reports Live Science
However, Live Science states that this app is a little cluttered. The sourcing and recommendations on the app are a little vague and may lead to confusion for some parents.
Overall it is still a decent app to use. An interesting feature that this app does have—which WebMD Pregnancy lacks—is a discussion board, where moms-to-be can talk to each other and ask questions or give advice.
Another advantage of this app is that it is available on both iOS and Android.
This app is available on iOS and Android. A great feature of this app is that it guides the expectant mother by using her specific due date and location, reports Fox News.
A 3-D animation of a fetus can be seen as it grows, which presumably corresponds to the mother's due date.
A special feature of this app seems to be fact that pregnant moms can use it to access prenatal and postnatal classes, including Lamaze.
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According to Fox News, this app allows mothers to track their weight, sleeping patterns and mood. It also delivers personalized feedback about the mother and baby by analyzing millions of data points and information.
While using this app, mothers will get daily updates about her pregnancy, like the baby's size and development or any health risks.
