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Your baby's six-week check
By Maria Muennich on 20/06/2007 in Your newborn - the essentials
What to expect from the six- to eight-week health check scheduled for all new babies
Between six to eight weeks your new baby is due a routine health check to see how she's growing and developing. In some cases this is done at the same time as your six-week post-partum check but often it's a stand-alone appointment. You'll need
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Your newborn baby's first checks - what they mean
On 14/10/2010 in Newborn health & safety
The first few days after you've given birth, you'll see your baby being tested for all sorts of different things. Check out our guide to what test you can expect and when they'll happen
Routine tests and checks for your newbornYou've given birth and your newborn is finally in your arms. However, immediately after birth, you'll notice that your baby will be whisked aside to undergo routine checks. Don't worry, this is completely
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Your six-week post-partum check
By Maria Muennich on 25/05/2009 in Your newborn - the essentials
What to expect from the six-week check
to shrink back to its previous size? Six weeks. How long will I take to heal? Six weeks. Of course this time-frame is only an approximate guide, but your doctor will schedule a post-partum check with you about six weeks after the birth of your baby to see
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New guidelines to check for baby jaundice
By Kimberley Smith on 20/05/2010 in Newborn health & safety
Blood tests for all newborn babies with suspected jaundice recommended by NICE
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has announced guidelines to change the way newborns are checked for jaundice. A very common condition that is harmless in most cases, jaundice is developed by around 80% of premature
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BioCheck Fertility test for women
By Monica Stylli on 15/11/2006 in Products
There are many useful home-tests you can get, via Test in Private, including this quick and easy fertility test for women.
BioCheck Fertility Test for Women Test yourself for fertility, without having to seek outside helpResults presented in a slightly hard to read format Features: Results in five minutes, 99 per cent accuratePrice: pack of two, £9.99Contact
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Check the sex of your baby at six weeks
By Monica Stylli on 10/05/2007 in Scans, tests and classes
A new test is being sold online that enables parents to determine the sex of their unborn child.
as controversial amongst fears that mothers will choose to abort their unborn babies if they are dissatisfied with the results. For more information check out www.dna-worldwide.com.
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ThinkBaby checks out the Toy Fair 2012
By Kimberley Smith on 27/01/2012 in What to buy - baby
Every year the newest and coolest toys are revealed in London’s Kensington Olympia. TB went along to see what’s coming out for little ones this year
especially loved its brand new North Pole scene complete with sqeaking penguins and pull-along sleighs.Playmobil showed off its range for younger children, suitable from 18 months and Ben and Holly and Pepa Pig made a giant appearance (check out the pics
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Check this out
By jess safg on 31/10/2005 in forum
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Check this out
By jess safg on 31/10/2005 in forum
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Cystic Fibrosis check now for all newborns
By Sonia Shields on 11/01/2008 in forum
Please can anyone tell me if the heel prick test is 100%accurate?My baby daughter had it done but is now showing signs of cystic fibrosis and we have been referred back to the hospital.I wanted to ask my health visitor this week but she is off sick and I am making myself with sic...
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