Pregnancy health
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Your physical health in pregnancy
Lower abdomen (round ligament) pain in pregnancy
Pregnancy skin changes and conditions
See all in Your physical health in pregnancyDoctor appointments
Choosing your maternity hospital
First trimester doctor appointments
Second trimester doctor appointments
Third trimester doctor appointments
How to choose your gynaecologist
See all in Doctor appointmentsPrenatal tests and care
Guide to your prenatal appointments
Your antenatal care may be provided by a gyneacologist or obstetrician. Find out when and where you'll have your check-ups, scans and screening tests and what they involve.
Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)
Glucose tolerance test (GTT) in pregnancy
See all in Prenatal tests and careUltrasound scans
Pregnancy ultrasound scans: an overview
My unborn baby has "golf balls" in her heart - what does this mean?
Can I have a nuchal translucency scan if I'm expecting twins?
When will I have my first scan in pregnancy?
See all in Ultrasound scansNatural remedies for pregnancy conditions
Breathlessness in pregnancy (natural remedies)
Carpal tunnel syndrome in pregnancy (natural remedies)
Constipation in pregnancy (natural remedies)
Leg cramp in pregnancy (natural remedies)
See all in Natural remedies for pregnancy conditionsIllnesses and infections
Thrush (yeast infection) in pregnancy
Group B streptococcus (GBS) in pregnancy
5 infections to watch out for in pregnancy
Urinary tract infections in pregnancy
See all in Illnesses and infectionsPregnancy complications
Preeclampsia in pregnancy: signs, causes and treatment
Low-lying placenta (placenta praevia)
Gestational diabetes: causes, symptoms and treatment
My bump seems big for my stage of pregnancy. Is something wrong?
See all in Pregnancy complicationsTreatment safety
Is it safe to use an asthma inhaler during pregnancy?
Is it safe to have an X-ray during pregnancy?
How can I treat my hayfever safely while I'm pregnant?
A look at over-the-counter medicines in pregnancy
See all in Treatment safetyQuitting smoking during pregnancy
Smoking in pregnancy: risks, long-term effects and how to quit
I'm pregnant. How can I get my husband to stop smoking?
See all in Quitting smoking during pregnancyOverweight and pregnant
I'm pregnant and overweight. Will I be able to have a trouble-free birth?
How to have a healthy pregnancy if you're overweight
See all in Overweight and pregnantHaving another baby
Is it normal for my baby bump to be bigger this pregnancy than in my last pregnancy?
I don't have morning sickness. Is anything wrong with my pregnancy?
See all in Having another babyMosquito borne diseases: prevention and treatment
11 ways to protect yourself from mosquitoes: photos
See all in Mosquito borne diseases: prevention and treatmentTrack your baby’s development
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