Pregnancy
Resources for Pregnant Women in St. Louis
Congratulations, you’re expecting! Having your first baby is an exciting time. Let Expectant Mother’s Guide help you explore your local 3D/4D ultrasound studios, OB/GYNs and midwives, prenatal chiropractors and fitness for pregnancy health and wellness and other resources for mommies-to-be in St. Louis.
3D / 4D Ultrasound Studios
Anticipation Ultrasound Studio
Anticipation Ultrasound Studio provides the opportunity for you and your loved ones to experience the joy of your yet-to-be-born baby. Using the 3D & 4D imaging available on our state-of-the-art equipment, you can see what your baby is doing—kicking, smiling, yawning—all before he or she is born! By appointment only.
Expectations 3D & 4D Ultrasound
Why wait until your baby is born to celebrate his/her life? Watch as your baby yawns, smiles and stretches—all while in the womb! A theater-style room allows friends and family to join in the miracle. Ask about specials and discounted weekday pricing. Packages priced to fit any budget.
Ultrasona St. Louis
Get a peek into baby’s world! Offering elective prenatal ultrasound services including 2D gender determination scans as early as 16 weeks and 3D/4D scans at 24 weeks. Evening and Saturday appointments and gift certificates available.
The Ultrasound Zone
Experience the magic of 3D/4D ultrasound at The Ultrasound Zone. Our family-friendly studio is located just 20 minutes outside of St Louis, in Glen Carbon, IL. Take-home keepsakes include 3D photos and a video of your 4D ultrasound. Price match guaranteed!
Prenatal Health Care Providers
Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital
At Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital located in the heart of St. Charles County, the care and comfort of mother and baby is our primary concern. Call to find an OB physician near you.
Common Ground Midwifery Services
Prenatal care provided by Certified Professional Midwife, Dana Albillo. Visits based on the same schedule as you would see an OBGYN or Nurse Midwife. One in-home prenatal visit included when you reach term.
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
With more than 150 OB/GYNs on staff, we are confident that we can help you to find the right doctor —one that is committed to helping patients achieve a healthy, happy pregnancy and delivery. Our Physician Referral specialists will assist in pairing you up with a provider best suited for you.
SSM Maternity Care
SSM Maternity Care offers a broad spectrum of medical care for pregnant women provided by physicians specializing in obstetrics, some with an expertise in areas such as high-risk pregnancy, and infertility. For referral to an obstetrician, call 1-866-SSM-DOCS.
SSM St. Mary's Health Center
The SSM Perinatal Center at St. Mary's is staffed by SLUCare maternal-fetal medicine specialists who can provide counseling and management of complicate pregnancies. If you're expecting multiples or your pregnancy in considered high-risk due to medical conditions, call 1-866-SSM-DOCS for referral to a maternal-fetal physician.
St. Luke's Hospital
St. Luke's Hospital offers comprehensive maternity and gynecological care services for women with healthy pregnancies as well as those considered "high risk". Our high-risk specialists use the latest treatments and technology for women who are expecting multiples, or who have medical conditions such as diabetes, chronic hypertension or asthma.
Health & Wellness
Complete Wellness Center
Dr. Cheryl Shea helps women achieve and maintain healthy pregnancies, naturally. Complete Wellness Center offers specific pregnancy nutritional support, acupuncture, and gentle adjusting with pregnancy cushions to alleviate low back pain and to prevent breech presentation using the Webster Technique. Your baby deserves a great start in life!
Dancing For Birth™ Classes
“The newest sensation for pregnant women!” – CBS. We help you celebrate pregnancy and enjoy a shorter, easier birth. Learn optimal fetal positioning, effective pushing, how to use gravity and more. If you think you can’t dance – all the more reason to attend! Mention Expectant Mother's Guide for a Free Trial Class!
Other Pregnancy Resources
Kastler Photography
Offering maternity photography that you’ll treasure for a lifetime. Sessions can be done artistically "in studio," or casually in your home—alone or with the father. Maternity sessions should be booked before the last month of the pregnancy.
