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  • Getting to know your newborn

    What to expect in the first few days after birth, including your baby's appearance, birthmarks, tests and fontanelles.

  • Forceps or vacuum delivery

    Find out about assisted birth or assisted delivery, where forceps or vacuum (ventouse) are used to help deliver the baby.

  • Early days

    What to expect in the first few weeks after your baby's birth, including checks, feeding and poo.

  • Deafblindness - Causes

    Read about the main causes of deafblindness, including problems that can be present from birth and those that can develop later on.

  • Antenatal classes

    Find out how antenatal classes prepare you for your baby's birth and details of how to find and choose a class.

  • Antenatal support: meet the team

    Find out who is in your antenatal team and how they'll help you during pregnancy, labour and birth, including the midwife, obstetrician and sonographer.

  • Oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal fistula

    Oesophageal atresia is a rare birth defect that affects a baby's oesophagus (the tube through which food passes from the mouth to the stomach).

  • Newborn jaundice - Symptoms

    Symptoms of jaundice usually appear about 3 days after birth and disappear by the time the baby is 2 weeks old.

  • Prenatal and postnatal yoga video

    Whether you're currently pregnant or have recently given birth, look after your body with this prenatal and postnatal exercise home workout video from the NHS Fitness Studio.

  • Your 6-week postnatal check

    Find out about the postnatal check that happens around 6 weeks after the birth, where you can discuss any health issues you may have, including contraception.