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Whooping cough vaccination in pregnancy
The whooping cough vaccination is recommended for all pregnant women, ideally at 20 weeks pregnant.
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Toxoplasmosis
Read about toxoplasmosis, a parasite infection that can be dangerous, especially for pregnant women and people with a weakened immune system.
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Travelling in pregnancy
Most women can travel safely well into their pregnancy, providing they take precautions, such as making sure they have the right vaccinations.
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Why it's offered
Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is offered to pregnant women at risk of having a baby with a serious genetic disorder.
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Weight gain in pregnancy
Most pregnant women gain between 10kg and 12.5kg (22lb to 28lb), putting on most of the weight after week 20.
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National FGM Support Clinics
Find out more about National FGM Support Clinics (NFGMSC), community-based clinics that offer a range of support services for women with female genital mutilation (FGM).
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Who can and cannot have medroxyprogesterone contraceptive injections
NHS medicines information on who can have medroxyprogesterone contraceptive injections and who may not be able to have them.
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Diagnosis of infertility
Read about when to get help for infertility, the initial assessment that you and your partner will have and the types of tests that may be done.
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Indigestion
Find out about indigestion, a common problem that causes pain or discomfort in your upper abdomen (dyspepsia) or behind your breastbone (heartburn).
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When you'll be invited for cervical screening
Find out who is invited for cervical screening and when.