Search results for pregnancy loss

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• Chorionic villus sampling

  Read about why chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is offered during pregnancy, how it's carried out, and what the benefits and risks are.

• Stillbirth

  Read about stillbirth, which is where a baby is born dead after 24 completed weeks of pregnancy.

• Folic acid: medicine used to keep your baby healthy in pregnancy and to treat folate deficiency anaemia.

  NHS information about folic acid, including what it's used for, who can use it, how to use it and side effects.

• Ovarian cancer - Symptoms

  Find out about the symptoms of ovarian cancer and when to get medical advice.

• About memantine

  NHS medicines information on memantine – what it's used for and key facts.

• Termination for fetal anomaly

  If tests show your baby has a serious condition, having a termination to end the pregnancy (an abortion) is an option.

• Sickle cell disease - Diagnosis

  Read about testing for sickle cell disease, including screening during pregnancy, newborn screening and tests to find out if you're a carrier of the sickle cell trait.

• 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.

• Screening for Down's syndrome, Edwards' syndrome and Patau's syndrome

  Read about screening for Down's syndrome, Edwards' syndrome and Patau's syndrome in pregnancy, which is offered for all babies.

• Abortion

  Find out about abortion, medicine or an operation to end a pregnancy.