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Having a small baby
Being overweight in pregnancy and after birth
Obstetric Cholestasis
Chicken Pox in pregnancy
Your baby's movements in pregnancy
Blood tranfusion, pregnancy and birth
Antenatal expressing colostrum127 kb
Antenatal ultrasound scans, screening and diagnostic tests549 kb
Benefits of skin to skin contact535 kb
Body Mass Index684 kb
Bottle feeding your baby166 kb
Breastfeeding your baby97 kb
Breech baby and ECV552 kb
Care of a healthy term baby reluctant to breastfeed49 kb
Care of the perineum546 kb
Diabetes & pregnancy152 kb
Does my baby need vitamin K?127 kb
Fetal fibronectin test70 kb
Gestational Diabetes45 kb
Glucose Tolerance Test611 kb
Healthy eating and vitamin supplements in pregnancy187 kb
How can I tell breastfeeding is going well45 kb
Information for patients with a positive antenatal hepatitis b result503 kb
Induction of labour with Dilapan60 kb
Is there a missing piece from your birth experience1842 kb
Large for dates babies & Polyhydramnios160 kb
Latent phase of labour77 kb
Meconium-stained liquor and your newborn baby46 kb
Perineal Massage144 kb
Place of birth124 kb
Postnatal information for you and your baby207 kb
Postnatal recovery and care following hypertension207 kb
Postnatal recovery and care following pre eclampsia559 kb
Pre-eclampsia586 kb
Reducing the risk of MRSA in pregnancy93 kb
Returning to activity after your caesarean section68 kb
Rh negative and Anti-D injection in pregnancy121 kb
Rupture of membranes at term526 kb
Tests and treatment for your babys jaundice127 kb
The umbilical cord88 kb
Visiting times93 kb
Waterbirth456 kb
What drugs has your baby been taking499 kb
What is a tongue tie?128 kb
Womens clinic288 kb
Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RY
Telephone 01702 435555
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The three NHS trusts which provide hospital care in Southend, Basildon and mid Essex are merging to create one organisation. In a major consultation it was agreed by the public and other organisat
