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• Tests and next steps for breast cancer in women

  Find out more about the main tests for diagnosing breast cancer and the other tests you may have if you have cancer.

• Periods and fertility in the menstrual cycle

  The length of the menstrual cycle varies from woman to woman, but the average is to have periods around every 28 days.

• The flu jab in pregnancy

  Pregnant women should have the flu jab.

• Ovarian cyst

  Read about an ovarian cyst, a fluid-filled sac that develops on a woman's ovary.

• Hysteroscopy

  Find out about hysteroscopy, a procedure used to examine the womb (uterus) to diagnose and treat some women's health conditions.

• Whooping cough vaccination in pregnancy

  The whooping cough vaccination is recommended for all pregnant women, ideally at 20 weeks pregnant.

• Early or premature menopause

  Find out about early or premature menopause, when a woman's periods stop before the age of 45, and the treatment available.

• Toxoplasmosis

  Read about toxoplasmosis, a parasite infection that can be dangerous, especially for pregnant women and people with a weakened immune system.

• Travelling in pregnancy

  Most women can travel safely well into their pregnancy, providing they take precautions, such as making sure they have the right vaccinations.

• Severe vomiting in pregnancy

  Find out about severe vomiting in pregnancy, the condition that affects around 1 to 3 in 100 pregnant women.