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What is perinatal OCD and what are the treatments

OCD is a mental health disorder that affects people in different ways. It typically causes particular patterns of behaviour or thoughts, often characterised by … See more

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Childhood illnesses: six tips for how to prevent them

WEB1. Get child immunisations. Newborn babies have some immunity thanks to antibodies passing to them from you via the placenta (called passive immunity) in the …

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Varicose veins in pregnancy: what you need to know

WEBInformation you can trust from NCT. When it comes to content, our aim is simple: every parent should have access to information they can trust. All of our articles …

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Home births: are they safe

WEBWhen a home birth may not be safe. Your midwife might suggest a hospital would be a better place for you to have your baby, as a precaution, for a few reasons. …

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Emotions during pregnancy Pregnancy articles

WEBEmotions in pregnancy. Aside from emotional ups and downs caused by rising hormone levels in the first three months, the feeling of growing a new life can be …

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Pyelonephritis: kidney infection in pregnancy Pregnancy, …

WEBUrinary tract infections (UTIs) are more common during pregnancy.This is mostly because there are a whole load of changes going on around there at this time. Pyelonephritis is …

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Baby immunisations and vaccinations Baby & toddler …

WEBYour child’s schedule of baby immunisations. Every baby and child in the UK is offered a schedule of routine immunisations starting from when they’re two months old. The …

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Smoking during pregnancy Pregnancy articles & support …

WEBThe NHS Smokefree helpline is open 9am-8pm Monday to Friday, and 11am-4pm at weekends. The helpline on 0300 123 1044 offers help, support and advice on how to …

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Postnatal depression, baby blues and emotions after …

WEBHelping yourself feel better. Share your feelings with people you trust. It’s important to feel understood and supported so speak to a friend or family member, or a counsellor or …

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Water births and labouring in water: questions answered

WEBIn any case, labouring in water seems to reduce the chance of having an epidural. Water also reduces the need for other forms of pain relief, and women are more satisfied with …

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Pregnancy and birth for women over 35 Pregnancy articles

WEBThe risk of a pregnancy ending in miscarriage for women aged 30 is 18%. That rises for women aged 35 to 22%. For women aged 40, this increases to 38% of pregnancies, and …

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Deciding about antenatal screening and testing

WEBTopics include making decisions about screening, including those that have and have not ended the pregnancy. Antenatal Results and Choices is a national charity that provides …

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10 self-care tips for new mums Life as a parent articles & support …

WEB4. Look good, feel good. Looking good can help you to feel good. Brushing your hair or even putting mascara on goes a long way. Getting ready for the day can also help to create …

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How do nature and nurture affect my child’s development

WEBNature and nurture both play a role. How we act as parents as well as our child’s genes are strongly intertwined. Each child responds to parenting in different ways. We know that …

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Induced labour: reasons, pros and cons

WEBAdler K, Rahkonen L, Kruit H. (2020) Maternal childbirth experience in induced and spontaneous labour measured in a visual analog scale and the factors influencing it; a …

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Breech babies: what you need to know Labour & birth, Different …

WEBWhat is a breech baby? While most babies are usually lying head down by the end of pregnancy, about 3% to 4% are bottom down in what is known as a breech position …

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Cot safety, bedding and bumpers: your questions answered

WEBThe distance between the top of the mattress and the top of the cot sides should be at least 50cm. Cot bars should be vertical and the distance between them no less than 2.5cm …

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Assisted birth: ventouse or forceps delivery Labour & birth

WEBWhat are my other options? If your doctor thinks an assisted birth is possible but could be difficult, you would be moved to an operating theatre in case you need a caesarean …

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My baby is not gaining weight Baby & toddler, Feeding articles

WEBThis is because weight gain can be an important indicator of how healthy and well they are. Your baby will be weighed in the first two weeks to make sure they are regaining their …

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What happens when you give birth in hospital

WEBHow do you know when to go to hospital in labour? Going into labour can be an exciting and anxious time. If it's your first birth, you may not know what to expect or how your body …

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Parents in Mind About us NCT

WEBNCT’s Parents in Mind project provides safe, sensitive, impactful perinatal mental health peer support, delivered by local parent volunteers.. Peer supporters have lived …

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Checklist for your 6-week postnatal check-up

WEBOur support line offers practical and emotional support with feeding your baby and general enquiries for parents, members and volunteers: 0300 330 0700. You might find …

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