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Is My Due Date Reliable?
By Laura Lee Davies on 03/08/2009 01:32:55
When you are first pregnant a due date can seem miles away but is it important that the Due Date is accurate?
When you are first confirmed pregnant by your GP, he or she will give you an EDD – an estimated due date. You can read all about how your Due Date is calculated, but how do you know it's reliable?Is my due date reliable?Don't expect your due date
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Meet your pregnancy medical team
By Daniella Delaney on 22/02/2011 15:24:18
Find out what to expect from your midwife, GP, antenatal teacher, obstetrician and sonographer throughout your pregnancy
and estimate your due date,” he adds.What your GP will do“He or she will check your previous medical history, blood pressure and may also feel your abdomen if he or she thinks you’re further along in your pregnancy than you realise,” explains Dr Michael
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Pregnancy jargon - explained
By Tessa Watkins on 22/12/2009 10:54:21
What exactly does your midwife mean when she talks about fundus, NAD and LMP? Midwife Anne Richley cuts through the jargon with a guide to the weird terms you’ll be hearing over your nine months
ExplainedYour birth notes will probably seem like a lot of scribbles and capital letters. Before you hit the Internet search engine, here are the main ones you might see:LMP: Last Menstrual PeriodEDD: Estimated date of delivery (your due date)VE: Vaginal
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The First Six Weeks of Pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 27/10/2008 01:15:19
Many women don't even know they are pregnant in the early weeks, but what's happening to you and your baby in this time?
for your fetal development newsletters which will tally with your due date.What you should doWhether or not you have tried using a pregnancy test kit at home, go to see your GP. A urine sample will be taken and you can be formally confirmed pregnant
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Just pregnant – everything you need to know about early pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 23/06/2011 18:19:38
From the first signs and symptoms of pregnancy to announcing you’re pregnant to the world: all about the first trimester
’t you head back to to Facebook and “like” us to share your journey with other mums and mums to be. Plus there's always chances to win loads of cool baby products and get the celebrity baby gossip first!How reliable is your due date?Weren’t expecting
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ThinkBaby glossary
By ThinkBaby on 19/08/2005 09:35:59
Commonly used terms and abbreviations on the site and what they mean
you are pregnant your pregnancy is dated from the time of your last menstrual period, not from the moment of conception, so your doctor will ask you the date of your LMP when you make your first visit to the doctors to confirm your pregnancy. Lochia
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