Search results for Childbirth and pregnancy specialists

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  • Drinking alcohol while pregnant

    The safest thing you can do if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or trying for a baby, is to avoid alcohol.

  • Having a baby if you are LGBT+

    Find out about options for having children if you're LGBT+, with information on donor insemination, surrogacy, fostering and adoption, for people who identify as LGBT+, including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and non-binary

  • Miscarriage

    Find out about miscarriage, including what the symptoms are, where to get medical help, how it’s treated, how long it takes to recover and the causes.

  • Molar pregnancy

    A molar pregnancy is when there's a problem with a fertilised egg, which means a baby and a placenta do not develop the way they should after conception.

  • Newborn physical examination

    Every baby will be offered a newborn physical examination. It checks things such as their eyes and heart for any problems that might need treatment.

  • Pain relief in labour

    Find out about the different methods of pain relief in labour, including self-help, gas and air, birth pools, pethidine and epidurals.

  • Weight gain in pregnancy

    Weight gain in pregnancy varies greatly.

  • Twins and postnatal depression

    Caring for twins or triplets can put you at higher risk of postnatal depression, so make sure you can spot the symptoms.

  • Find a sexual health clinic

    Find a sexual health clinic near you.

  • Causes

    Read about the causes of stillbirth, including complications with the placenta (the organ that links the baby’s blood supply to the mother’s).