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Living with a baby
Being a parent changes your life a lot.
You may:
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Your relationship when having a baby
Being a parent can change your relationship with your partner.
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Sex during pregnancy
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Sex after delivery
It is best to wait to have sexual intercourse until you do feel any more pain.
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What is contraception?
Contraception prevents women from getting pregnant.
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Pregnancy test
If your menstrual period is late, you may be pregnant. You can do a pregnancy test to see if you are pregnant. There are 2 kinds of pregnancy test:
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Growth of the foetus
A pregnancy lasts about 9 months (40 weeks/ 280 days).
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Seeing a doctor during pregnancy
Make an appointment with a doctor to confirm your pregnancy.
If you are pregnant, a doctor or gynaecologist will monitor you and the foetus during your entire pregnancy.
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Kinds of delivery
During a natural delivery the baby is born through the mother’s vagina. Most babies are born this way.
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