Search results for Umbilical cord care

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  • Services and support for parents

    Advice and information about what's available to new parents through the NHS, local authority services, helplines, charities and local parent groups.

  • Breastfeeding: positioning and attachment

    Breastfeeding tips, including how to get your baby attached (latched on) properly at the breast, and getting comfortable when you're breastfeeding.

  • Forceps or vacuum delivery

    Find out about assisted birth or assisted delivery, where forceps or vacuum (ventouse) are used to help deliver the baby.

  • Early days

    Find out what to expect in the first few weeks after your baby's birth, including checks for you and your baby, feeding and poo.

  • Care at home

    You may not need to move away from home to receive care as end of life and hospice care can be provided at home.

  • Living with a urinary catheter

    Read about living with a urinary catheter, including intermittent catheters, indwelling catheters, preventing infection and when to get medical advice.

  • What happens

    Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) involves taking a sample of cells from the tissue of the placenta (the 'chorionic villi').

  • Epidermolysis bullosa - Treatment

    There is currently no cure for epidermolysis bullosa (EB), but treatment can help to ease and control the symptoms.

  • Caesarean section

    Find out why caesarean sections are carried out, whether you can ask for one, what they involve, and what the risks are.

  • Preparing for a stem cell or bone marrow transplant

    Find out how to prepare for a stem cell or bone marrow transplant so your recovery goes well.