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Dads-to-be and pregnancy – how to involve your partner
By Kyrsty Hazell on 11/04/2011 13:48:09
How to help dads-to-be take an active role in your pregnancy
at the 12 to 14 week mark and the 18 to 20-week mark together. The ultrasounds will help you both visualise your unborn baby and start the bonding process,” says midwife Mary.“Going to antenatal classes together is a great place where you can both
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What happens once you've found out you're pregnant - your first appointment
By Kyrsty Hazell on 25/02/2011 15:26:25
Here's what to expect from your first doctor's or midwife appointment
?Midwives aim to see pregnant women before 12 weeks, so your the first visit will probably be within the first six to eight weeks depending on how early on you’re pregnant. A follow-up booking will be penciled in at 10 to 12 weeks of pregnancy.What happens
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Labour and birth – how your partner can get involved
By Kyrsty Hazell on 16/05/2011 13:56:22
Expert advice from midwives and mums for dads-to-be during labour
taps! He’s the best,” says mum Jennifer Dixon.Use skills learnt in antenatal classes“Sometimes women hold their breath during contractions but this can make the contractions harder to deal with,” explains midwife Janine. She says that if dads-to-be want
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