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• Staying with my child in hospital

  You can usually stay with your child in hospital. There are things you can do to prepare your child for hospital to make it easier for them.

• Breastfeeding your premature baby

  Find out about breastfeeding your premature baby, including using expressed breast milk to start with before moving onto feeding them directly from the breast.

• Tiredness and sleep problems

  Find out about sleeplessness and feeling tired in pregnancy, the safest sleeping positions, and remedies including relaxation techniques and cutting down on caffeine.

• Risks

  Find out about the main risks of a caesarean section for you and your baby.

• Gestational diabetes - Treatment

  Find out how gestational diabetes is managed, including what you can do to control your blood sugar level and what medicine may be needed.

• Breath-holding in babies and children

  Find out about breath-holding in babies and children, including when to get medical help, what happens during an episode and what to do.

• Illegal drugs in pregnancy

  Taking illegal or street drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and ecstasy when you're pregnant could harm your baby. Find out how to get support.

• Infertility

  Find out about infertility, including the causes, treatment options, and when to get help and advice.

• Headaches in pregnancy

  Find out about coping with headaches in pregnancy, what you can safely do to ease them and when to seek medical help.

• What happens during female sterilisation

  Find out how female sterilisation is done as keyhole surgery in hospital.