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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.

  • Your antenatal care and appointments

    Find out about NHS antenatal (pregnancy) care, including how to get it, when you'll have appointments and what happens at them.

  • Rett syndrome

    Read about Rett syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that affects brain development and causes severe physical and mental disability from early childhood.

  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility while using carmellose sodium eye drops

    NHS medicines information on carmellose sodium eye drops and whether you can use them while pregnant or breastfeeding.

  • Causes of vaginal cancer

    Find out about the causes of vaginal cancer, including the human papillomavirus (HPV), and how you can help lower your chances of getting it.

  • 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.

  • Prader-Willi syndrome

    Find out about Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), which is a rare genetic condition that causes a wide range of physical symptoms, learning difficulties and behavioural challenges.

  • Internal (female) condoms

    Find out how to use internal condoms, sometimes called female condoms, to help prevent pregnancy and reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

  • Keeping well in pregnancy

    How to look after yourself and your baby while you're pregnant.

  • Your baby's movements

    Find out what to do if your baby's movements slow down, change or stop (reduced foetal movement) during pregnancy