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  • Post-mortem

    A post-mortem, also known as an autopsy, is the examination of a body after death. The aim of a post-mortem is to determine the cause of death.

  • Recovery

    After having a hysterectomy, you may wake up feeling tired and in some pain. This is normal after this type of surgery and you will be given painkillers to help reduce any pain.

  • 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. Read about how it's carried out and where to get support.

  • Giving birth to twins or more

    What to expect when your twins or triplets are born, including your birth choices and what happens if your babies are premature.

  • Exercise in pregnancy

    Find out about the benefits of exercise in pregnancy, including which kinds of exercise you can do, such as yoga and swimming, and which you should avoid.

  • What happens if your unborn baby dies

    Read about what happens after stillbirth, finding the cause of death and the support available to you and your family.

  • Newborn respiratory distress syndrome

    Read more about newborn respiratory distress syndrome (NRDS), a serious condition where a newborn baby's lungs cannot provide their body with enough oxygen. It can be treated before or after birth.

  • Amniocentesis

    Find out about amniocentesis – a test offered during pregnancy to check for certain conditions in your baby. Find out what happens during amniocentesis and about any risks or complications.

  • Natural family planning

    Find out about natural family planning, also called fertility awareness or lactational amenorrhoea, and how it works to help prevent pregnancy.

  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility while using buprenorphine

    NHS medicines information on buprenorphine and whether you can take or use it while pregnant or breastfeeding.