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Antenatal tests for twins
It’s
more difficult to test twins for a condition such as Down syndrome, as the results of a single
blood test can’t be applied to two babies. In this situation you’ll have a nuchal translucency sca . . .
When can an ultrasound scan detect
As early as your 12 weeks scan will reveal whether or not you are carrying twins or multiples.
Insect bites and stings
It can be very upsetting for your child if an insect bites her, but rest assured most insects cause no harm and apart from an aversion to creepy crawlies your child should be fine with a little distra . . .
Your breasts
No formula quite compares to breast milk, which contains everything your child needs to thrive during the early months of its life.
Miscarriage
Miscarriages are when the pregnancy terminates before the sixth month and are estimated to occur in about 10 to 20 per cent of pregnancies. There are many symptoms to look for in recognizing a miscarr . . .
When can the ultrasound detect twins?
An ultrasound scan can show whether you’re carrying twins or multiples as early as your first trimester screen, carried out between 11 and 13 weeks. The sonographer can even identify whether you’re . . .
Signs that labor is close
There are many symptoms to look for in recognising the signs that labour is near. You can look for the show, Braxton Hicks contractions and the nesting instinct to inform you that your little one may . . .
Inductions and being overdue
It can be quite disconcerning to have your due date come and go. However, there are methods useful for inducing labour such as a membrane sweep, Syntocinon and others to aid you along in the delivery . . .
I'm overdue - what happens now?
It is not uncommon for pregnant women to go over their due date. If it is felt that your baby will be better off coming out, an induction may be given.
Sex during pregnancy and after birth
For each individual the desire to have sex during pregnancy and after labour varies.