Search results for after birth

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• Sex and contraception after birth

  Find out about sex and contraception after birth, including contraception you can use while breastfeeding.

• Your body after the birth

  Advice about stitches, piles, bleeding and other physical changes after birth, plus tips to help you make a healthy recovery.

• What happens straight after the birth?

  What to expect after your baby is born, including information on skin-to-skin contact, bonding, stitches and vitamin K injections.

• Getting to know your newborn

  What to expect in the first few days after birth, including your baby's appearance, birthmarks, tests and fontanelles.

• Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease - Symptoms

  Read about the symptoms of autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) that can occur before or soon after birth and during infancy and childhood.

• Breastfeeding: the first few days

  Find out what to expect from breastfeeding in the first few days after birth, including what colostrum is, what happens when your milk 'comes in' and what the let-down reflex feels like.

• Newborn respiratory distress syndrome

  It can be treated before or after birth.

• Cerebral palsy – Causes

  Read about the causes of cerebral palsy, including problems that can develop before, during or shortly after birth.

• Your post-pregnancy body

  Tips and exercises to help you get back into shape after birth.

• Your 6-week postnatal check

  Find out about the postnatal check that happens around 6 weeks after the birth, where you can discuss any health issues you may have, including contraception.