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Midwife and pregnancy care |
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Maternity care is usually shared between your GP, local midwife and the hospital. Following a positive pregnancy test you need to ring and make a booking appointment with the midwife (Nicky Such). To make this initial appointment ring 0115 8837000. You should be 8 to 10 weeks at the time of the appointment. The booking clinic is on a Tuesday afternoon and the appointment lasts for an hour. Please bring a urine sample with you. You will then follow the NICE (2003) recommendations for antenatal care. You will get a handout at the booking outlining the plan for your antenatal care. You can see a copy of this by following this link. Followup appointments are usually on Tuesday mornings Doctors see antenatal patients during regular surgery hours.
24 hour Urgent Midwife Answering Service Mon-Fri 9-5, 07817107949 Parent craft is offered locally and at the hospital and will be discussed with you. Reference
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