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  • Emergency contraception

    Find out about emergency contraception, including how and where to get it free on the NHS and the 2 different types of emergency contraception available.

  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility while taking tamsulosin

    NHS medicines information on tamsulosin and whether you can take it while pregnant or breastfeeding.

  • 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.

  • Vaccinations in pregnancy

    Find out about vaccines in pregnancy – recommended ones, travel ones, and those best to avoid until after you've had your baby.

  • Newborn blood spot test

    Find out more about the newborn blood spot test (formerly called the heel prick test), which checks for 10 rare but serious conditions and is recommended for all babies. Find out how to get it, what happens during the test and when you get the results.

  • Side effects of perindopril

    NHS medicines information on side effects of perindopril and what you can do to cope.

  • Heart attack

    A heart attack happens when blood flow to your heart is blocked. Find out about the symptoms, what to do if you think you're having one, causes, treatments and recovery.

  • 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.

  • The flu jab in pregnancy

    Pregnant women should have the flu jab. Find out why it’s needed, where to get it and the risks of flu. The vaccine is safe to have at any stage of pregnancy.

  • High cholesterol

    Find out what cholesterol is, what causes high cholesterol, why it's important to keep your cholesterol levels under control, and how to lower your cholesterol.