General pregnancy videos
Peer reviewed by Dr Colin Tidy, MRCGPAuthored by Lawrence Higgins
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Welcome to our expert-led pregnancy and childbirth video series – your trusted guide through every stage of the journey, from early pregnancy right through to labour and delivery. Whether you're wondering about the first signs of pregnancy, what to expect during birth, or how to look after yourself and your growing baby, our videos offer clear, friendly advice from medical professionals.
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Early pregnancy
Our early pregnancy videos answers your most common questions - from spotting the first signs of pregnancy to working out your due date and understanding how many days you actually have to get pregnant.
Playlist: Early pregnancy
8 videos
How do you calculate a due date?
Dr Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
How do you calculate a due date?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
What pregnancy screening tests are available?
Dr. Shazia Malik, MRCOG
How soon should you take a pregnancy test?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
What are the early signs of pregnancy?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
When are you most likely to get pregnant?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
How many days do you have to get pregnant?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
What can cause the same symptoms of pregnancy?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
What are the different stages of pregnancy?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
General advice
Get general pregnancy advice and tips from how to take care of yourself during pregnancy to common questions such as, can you have sex whilst pregnant?
Playlist: Pregnancy advice
8 videos
Pregnancy Tips
Dr Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
Pregnancy Tips
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
How do I take care of myself during pregnancy?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
How should you tell your partner you are pregnant?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
How do you tell your boss you're pregnant?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
What food should you avoid when pregnant?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
Is it safe to have sex during pregnancy?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
Can you go to the farm when pregnant?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
Can you use a hot tub when pregnant?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
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Childbirth
As you get closer to your due date, you may have lots of questions about what to expect during labour and delivery. Our experts answer common questions to help you feel more at ease.
Playlist: Childbirth and baby
5 videos
How does a baby develop in the womb?
Dr Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
How does a baby develop in the womb?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
What is labour?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
Is natural childbirth best?
Dr. Shazia Malik, MRCOG
How long are you supposed to breastfeed?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
How often does a breast-fed baby eat?
Dr. Sarah Jarvis MBE, FRCGP
Article history
The information on this page is peer reviewed by qualified clinicians.
Originally published
Authored by:
Lawrence HigginsPeer reviewed by
Dr Colin Tidy, MRCGP
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