Pregnancy can be a time of many changes to your body and lifestyle. Finding out how to stay physically and mentally healthy during this time can improve your pregnancy experience.<\/p>\n
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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>What would you like to know?<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>About pregnancy<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>Pregnancy and mental health<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>Local services<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>About pregnancy<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>It is normal to worry about childbirth, your baby\u2019s health and becoming a parent. Early pregnancy discomforts like morning sickness, constipation, heartburn, back pain, vaginal thrush and frequent urination are common. If they become more severe or are concerning, talk to your midwife or doctor.<\/p>\n
Good health before pregnancy boosts your chances of a healthy pregnancy and baby and reduces the risk of complications. For further information, visit our page on fertility:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div><\/div>Let’s talk about fertility<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Get ready for pregnancy with Healthier Together Dorset<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Think you\u2019re pregnant? \u2013 Healthier Together<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Appointments, tests and scans<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>Vaccinations<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>Antenatal care<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>LGBTQ+<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>How to live well<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Appointments, tests and scans<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Maternity Matters Dorset has a useful list of appointments, tests and scans that you will need during your pregnancy:<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i>Appointments, tests and scans – Healthier Together<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Vaccinations<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Dorset has a free vaccination programme for pregnant people. It\u2019s important that vaccines are given on time to give you and your baby the best protection.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i>Vaccinations – Healthier Together<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
About pregnancy<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>It is normal to worry about childbirth, your baby\u2019s health and becoming a parent. Early pregnancy discomforts like morning sickness, constipation, heartburn, back pain, vaginal thrush and frequent urination are common. If they become more severe or are concerning, talk to your midwife or doctor.<\/p>\n
Good health before pregnancy boosts your chances of a healthy pregnancy and baby and reduces the risk of complications. For further information, visit our page on fertility:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div><\/div>Let’s talk about fertility<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Get ready for pregnancy with Healthier Together Dorset<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Think you\u2019re pregnant? \u2013 Healthier Together<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Appointments, tests and scans<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>Vaccinations<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>Antenatal care<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>LGBTQ+<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>How to live well<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Appointments, tests and scans<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Maternity Matters Dorset has a useful list of appointments, tests and scans that you will need during your pregnancy:<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i>Appointments, tests and scans – Healthier Together<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Vaccinations<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Dorset has a free vaccination programme for pregnant people. It\u2019s important that vaccines are given on time to give you and your baby the best protection.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i>Vaccinations – Healthier Together<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
It is normal to worry about childbirth, your baby\u2019s health and becoming a parent. Early pregnancy discomforts like morning sickness, constipation, heartburn, back pain, vaginal thrush and frequent urination are common. If they become more severe or are concerning, talk to your midwife or doctor.<\/p>\n
Good health before pregnancy boosts your chances of a healthy pregnancy and baby and reduces the risk of complications. For further information, visit our page on fertility:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
Appointments, tests and scans<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Maternity Matters Dorset has a useful list of appointments, tests and scans that you will need during your pregnancy:<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i>Appointments, tests and scans – Healthier Together<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Vaccinations<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Dorset has a free vaccination programme for pregnant people. It\u2019s important that vaccines are given on time to give you and your baby the best protection.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i>Vaccinations – Healthier Together<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Maternity Matters Dorset has a useful list of appointments, tests and scans that you will need during your pregnancy:<\/p>\n<\/div>
Vaccinations<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Dorset has a free vaccination programme for pregnant people. It\u2019s important that vaccines are given on time to give you and your baby the best protection.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i>Vaccinations – Healthier Together<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Dorset has a free vaccination programme for pregnant people. It\u2019s important that vaccines are given on time to give you and your baby the best protection.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>