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Childhood cataracts - Diagnosis
Find out how childhood cataracts are diagnosed with the help of newborn screening, vision tests during early childhood and referral to an ophthalmologist (eye specialist).
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How and when to take empagliflozin
NHS medicines information on dosage for empagliflozin, how to take it and what to do if you miss a dose or take too much.
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IVF
Find out about IVF (in vitro fertilisation) including why it’s needed, who can have it, how it works and where to get support.
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Twins and postnatal depression
Caring for twins or triplets can put you at higher risk of postnatal depression, so make sure you can spot the symptoms.
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Pain relief in labour
Find out about the different methods of pain relief in labour, including self-help, gas and air, birth pools, pethidine and epidurals.
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Anxiety in pregnancy
Find out more anxiety in pregnancy (perinatal anxiety), including signs to look out for, tips to reduce anxiety and information on treatment and support.
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What to do if your child has an accident
Find out what to do if your child has an accident. Advice about cuts, burns, shock, swallowing button batteries, electrocution and broken bones.
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Periods
Find out about periods, including when they usually start and finish, period products, PMS, getting pregnant, and changes to your periods.
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Episiotomy and perineal tears
Find out about an episiotomy (a cut between the vagina and anus), including why it might be done during childbirth, how long it takes to heal, and how to prevent a perineal tear.
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On the day
Your admission letter from the hospital will tell you the date and time of your operation, and what time you need to turn up.