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10 steps to a healthy pregnancy BabyCentre

Any alcohol you drink rapidly reaches your baby via your bloodstream and the placenta. There is no safe level of alcohol to drink when you are pregnant and the more you drink the … See more

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Pre-pregnancy health checklist BabyCentre

WebOne way of giving your baby the best start in life is to make sure you're in tip-top health yourself before you get pregnant. You could ask your GP for a prenatal check-up, about …

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Dads-to-be: how your age can affect your fertility and your baby's

WebBabyCentre's editorial team is committed to providing the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information in the world. When creating and …

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Baby growth concerns BabyCentre

WebGain between 280g (0.6lb) and 360g (0.8lb) a month after that, until her first birthday. Try not to worry if your baby doesn’t follow this pattern exactly. Perhaps she’ll put on a lot of …

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Vomiting in babies: what's normal and what's not BabyCentre

WebYour baby may be sick if he has a reaction to something he's eaten or drunk (NHS 2018a) – or something you've eaten if you're breastfeeding (LLL 2016).The most common …

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Health Visitor Before Baby Is Born BabyCentre

Webs. ShanteMarissa. Group Owner. Posted 07-07-21. So I’m currently 28 weeks as of yesterday and had a phone call today from the Health Visitor Team asking if I’m …

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Get the best out of your health visitor BabyCentre

WebYour health visitor's job is to support the health and wellbeing of you, your baby and your family for the early years, that is from birth up to the start of school. Your health visitor …

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I'm pregnant and my partner smokes weed. Will it affect our baby

WebIf you're living with a partner who smokes cannabis, breathing in their second-hand smoke can have harmful health effects for you and your baby (CDC 2020a, Holitzki H et al …

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Newborn baby tests and checks BabyCentre

WebThese measurements will later be added to his developmental charts in his red book (personal child health record). Your health visitor will give you your baby's red book …

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What happens if my baby's umbilical cord has one artery instead …

WebYour baby is likely to be fine. Having only one artery in the umbilical cord, called a single umbilical artery (SUA), shouldn't affect their health. Usually, an umbilical cord has two …

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Caring for your child's feet BabyCentre

WebWash your toddler's feet thoroughly and dry them well between the toes. You could also use a sprinkling of talcum powder to help keep her feet dry and healthy. Just be sure to …

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When a baby is stillborn BabyCentre

WebLifestyle factors, such as obesity, heavy drinking and smoking in pregnancy increase the risk of a baby being stillborn (Johnson 2017, NHS 2018).Smoking can reduce the supply of …

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Cold sores in children (ages one to five) BabyCentre

WebA cold sore is a small blister that usually appears near the lips, though they can also appear on your little one's cheeks or nose. Cold sores are very common, and usually clear up on …

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Down's syndrome BabyCentre

WebA baby with Down's syndrome has an extra copy of a particular chromosome – chromosome 21 – in some or all of her cells (NHS 2015a).This makes a total of 47 …

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Postnatal symptoms you should never ignore BabyCentre

Websevere abdominal (tummy) or groin pain, which doesn’t get better after you take painkillers. smelly discharge from your vagina. sore and tender breasts. a red and painful caesarean …

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Is it safe to masturbate or use sex toys during pregnancy

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Measles in babies BabyCentre

Websore, red, sticky eyes. (Gans and Maldonado 2022, NHS 2022, NICE 2018) This stage can last for a few days to a week. The first sign that your baby has measles, …

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Pregnant with twins: potential complications BabyCentre

WebHowever, healthcare professionals treat pregnancies involving twins or more as higher risk because complications are more likely to arise. These include higher rates …

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Baby essentials 2024: the ultimate UK checklist BabyCentre

WebBaby essentials 2024 – at a glance. Best pram for newborns and beyond: Silver Cross Zest. Best newborn car seat: Maxi-Cosi Cabriofix infant car seat. Best crib …

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