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Pregnancy & birth, 22 January 2010 16:16
Every pregnant woman gets pangs of anxiety – especially when it comes to the health of you and your unborn baby. But which symptoms are simply signs of a pregnancy progressing as it should? And which warrant a call to the midwife to be on the safe side? We have the expert advice you need. Never-ending morning sickness ‘Unfortunately, morning ...
Every pregnant woman gets pangs of anxiety – especially when it comes to the health of you and your unborn baby. But which symptoms are...
Whether you fancy labouring in your lounge or birthing in hospital, your midwife should be there to talk through your concerns and ideas for your...
How does it work? The anomaly scan takes place between 18 and 22 weeks of your pregnancy and is a detailed scan to check your...
They’re safe, reliable and an easy way of checking your unborn baby’s health and development – and what’s more you’ll get the chance to see...
Certain tests are available throughout your pregnancy to check your baby for genetic problems such as Down’s syndrome and spina bifida. These may be offered...
Urine TestYou will need to give a sample of your urine at each antenatal appointment so it can be screened for protein – a warning...
From the moment you see that blue line, the joy of pregnancy can give way to anxiety as you face the barrage of ante-natal tests...
Your midwife will be checking your blood pressure pretty much every time she sees you and you’ll have a variety of blood tests during pregnancy...
You wouldn’t take your ‘A’ levels without a bit of revision, so why approach the biggest event of your life without doing any preparation? The...
Whether it’s at six weeks or 16, your first scan is one of the major milestones of pregnancy. It’s both exciting and nerve-wracking – you...
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