211 - 220 of 440 results for "Your Body After the Birth."
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Colostomy
Find information about colostomy, an operation to bring part of your large bowel to the outside of your tummy to form a stoma, including why it's done, what happens, recovery, possible complications and what to expect after the operation.
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Newborn physical examination
Every baby will be offered a newborn physical examination. It checks things such as their eyes and heart for any problems that might need treatment.
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Liposuction
Find out about liposuction, including how to find a suitably qualified surgeon, how the procedure is carried out, what it costs and what to do if it goes wrong.
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Edwards' syndrome
Find out about Edwards’ syndrome (trisomy 18) including the symptoms, types, how it's diagnosed and what causes it.
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Mental health in pregnancy
Advice about mental health, depression and anxiety in pregnancy.
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How a heart valve replacement is done
Find out about mechanical and tissue heart valves and the different types of heart valve replacement surgery.
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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.
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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.
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Venous leg ulcer - Causes
A venous leg ulcer can develop after a minor injury if there is a problem with the circulation of blood in your leg veins.
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Female sterilisation
Find out how female sterilisation (also called “getting your tubes tied” or tubal ligation) works to prevent pregnancy, how it’s done and what to expect after surgery.