Pregnancy and Birth Process
Wondering what to expect with pregnancy & birth? We break down the whole process, from early symptoms to what to eat...
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High-Risk Pregnancy Assessment: When Is a Pregnancy Considered High Risk and How Does Monitoring Change?
What does high-risk pregnancy mean, and which situations can cause it? Risk assessment, how monitoring changes, referral...
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Pregnancy Care at an Older Maternal Age: Which Risks May Increase and How Are Monitoring and Tests Planned?
What is pregnancy at an older maternal age, and which problems may become likelier? How monitoring is planned, screening...
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Multiple Pregnancy Care: How Is Monitoring Planned for Twin and Triplet Pregnancies?
What is a multiple pregnancy, and how is monitoring planned for twins and triplets? Why placental status matters, proble...
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NIPT (Fetal DNA Test): What Is It For, Who Is It Offered To and How Are Results Interpreted?
What is NIPT (fetal DNA test) and what does it screen? Screening versus diagnosis, high and low probability results, no ...
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Amniocentesis and CVS: When Are They Recommended, How Are They Performed and What Are the Risks and Results?
What are amniocentesis and CVS, and for whom are they recommended? How they are done, the miscarriage risk, care afterwa...
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Detailed Fetal Ultrasound and Doppler: When and Why Are These Scans Performed?
What does a detailed fetal ultrasound assess, and does it show every anomaly? When is Doppler ultrasound requested, and ...
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NST (Non-Stress Test): How Is the Baby's Heartbeat Monitored in Pregnancy and What Does the Result Mean?
What is an NST (non-stress test), how is it done and for whom is it recommended? Reactive and non-reactive results, the ...
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Group B Streptococcus Screening: Why Is GBS Tested for in Pregnancy and What Happens with a Positive Result?
What is group B streptococcus screening and when is it done? A positive or negative result, antibiotics in labour and ap...
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Vaccinations in Pregnancy: Which Vaccines Are Recommended and Which Are Deferred?
What vaccines are given in pregnancy? Whooping cough, flu and other vaccines, live vaccines usually not given, the vacci...
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Diabetes Screening in Pregnancy: When and How Is the Glucose Tolerance Test Performed and What Does the Result Mean?
When and how is glucose screening done in pregnancy? Screening versus diagnosis, what a high result means, gestational d...
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Antenatal Care: How Does Regular Monitoring Work Throughout Pregnancy, and Which Check-Ups Are Done?
What is antenatal care, who provides it and how does monitoring proceed? What a high-risk pregnancy is, urgent warning s...
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First Antenatal Appointment and Pregnancy Dating: What Happens and How Are Dates Determined?
What is done at the first pregnancy check-up, and how are the week of pregnancy and due date calculated? Dating with irr...
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Pregnancy Ultrasound at 6–8 Weeks: What Can an Early Scan Show and How Is It Performed?
Why is early pregnancy ultrasound done, is it abdominal or vaginal, and what can be seen? General information on pregnan...
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Screening at 11–14 Weeks, the Combined Test and Nuchal Translucency: What Do They Mean and How Are Results Interpreted?
What is the combined screening test and how is nuchal translucency assessed? Screening versus diagnosis, what the result...
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Pre-pregnancy Counselling: What Is Discussed Before Becoming Pregnant?
What subjects are covered in pre-pregnancy counselling? Information on chronic illness, medicines, vaccines, folic acid ...
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