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  • 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.

  • Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease - Symptoms

    Read about the symptoms of autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) that can occur before or soon after birth and during infancy and childhood.

  • Keeping fit and healthy with a baby

    Read more about exercising and healthy eating after giving birth, including ideas for staying fit with a baby and easy ways for new parents to eat more healthily.

  • Pregnancy

    All you need to know about pregnancy, labour and birth including trying to get pregnant, foods to avoid, antenatal care and how to keep well in pregnancy.

  • Newborn respiratory distress syndrome

    It can be treated before or after birth.

  • Breastfeeding: the first few days

    Find out what to expect from breastfeeding in the first few days after birth, including what colostrum is, what happens when your milk 'comes in' and what the let-down reflex feels like.

  • Cerebral palsy – Causes

    Read about the causes of cerebral palsy, including problems that can develop before, during or shortly after birth.

  • Hydrocephalus - Symptoms

    Read about the symptoms of hydrocephalus (excess fluid in the brain). The symptoms can differ depending on the type of hydrocephalus and the age of the person affected.

  • Causes - Depression in adults

    Read about what causes depression in adults. There's no single cause and there are many possible risk factors.

  • Thalassaemia - Diagnosis

    Read about screening for thalassaemia in pregnancy, testing for the condition later in life and getting a test to see if you're a carrier of thalassaemia.