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  • What complications can affect the placenta?

    Complications that can affect the placenta during pregnancy or childbirth include low-lying placenta, retained placenta and placental abruption.

  • Preventing stillbirth

    Read about what you can do to help prevent stillbirth, including not smoking, avoiding alcohol and drugs during pregnancy and attending all of your antenatal appointments.

  • Vomiting and morning sickness

    Find out how to deal with morning sickness (nausea and vomiting in pregnancy) and how to spot hyperemesis gravidarum, or severe morning sickness, which needs specialist treatment.

  • Antenatal care with twins

    Find out about what tests and scans to expect when you're having twins or more, plus the risks of a twin or triplet pregnancy.

  • Screening for sickle cell and thalassaemia

    Find out about screening for sickle cell and thalassaemia in pregnancy, including how and why it's done, how to get it and when you receive the results.

  • Warfarin: medicine used to prevent and treat blood clots

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

  • Having a baby if you're LGBT+

    Find out about ways to have a family if you're lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or non-binary, plus information on testosterone and pregnancy, and chestfeeding your baby

  • Stillbirth

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

  • 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.

  • About thiamine

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