1 Eastcote Close , Roborough , Plymouth, PL6 6PHTel: 01752 701659
Below is a brief layout of when you should be seen by the midwife and what you should expect to happen.
Booking (usually at 8-12 weeks) 1 hour appointment
Midwife will discuss:-
Healthy eating, Smoking cessation, pelvic floor exercises, supplements,vaccinations, risk assessment and screening bloods will be taken.
16 weeks - 20 minute appointments from now on
24 weeks from now on your antenatal appointments will usually become more frequent. However, if your pregnancy is uncomplicated and you are in good health, you may not be seen as often as someone who needs to be more closely monitored.
Later visits are usually 20 mins. Your midwife or doctor will:
You should then be seen at 28 weeks, 32 weeks, 36 weeks, 38 weeks, 39 weeks and then 40 weeks.
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