Maternity Services leaflets

Maternity Services and related information leaflets.

TitleDate published
20 Week Fetal Anomaly Scan - What will happen at
12 Apr 2019
Advice following a 3rd – 4th degree perineal tear
2 Aug 2024
Amniocentesis/chorionic villi sampling (CVS) - post test information
8 May 2018
Anaemia in Pregnancy
9 Aug 2019
Aspirin in Pregnancy and Pre-Eclampsia
12 Nov 2018
Birth Afterthoughts
21 Oct 2022
Breast feeding information for women - Breastfeeding with diabetes: yes you can!
24 Jul 2015
Cannabis in Pregnancy
25 Aug 2023
Carbon Monoxide Testing
11 Oct 2023
Cell Salvage
29 Oct 2021
Community Birth: At home or the Whitelake Midwifery Led Unit
31 Jan 2020
Coping in labour - Pain relief
16 Jul 2021
Coping in labour - Positions for labour and birth
24 May 2019
Coping in labour - Stages of labour
4 Jun 2021
Coping with a crying baby - the power to protect
22 Mar 2018
Dating and Combined Screening Test - What will happen at
12 Apr 2019
Dichorionic Twin Pregnancy
5 May 2016
Elective Caesarean Section
27 May 2021
Extremely Preterm Pre-labour Rupture of Membranes (ePPRoM) before 24 weeks’ gestation
9 Aug 2024
Fetal movements - Feeling your baby move is a sign that they are well
10 Mar 2020
Following a Higher Chance Result (Maternity Screening Tests)
18 Mar 2023
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Self-Administration of Pain Relief Drug Chart (Maternity Services)
10 Jan 2025
Gestational Diabetes: A Guide to Insulin in Pregnancy
8 Nov 2024
Hyperemesis Gravidarum (Pregnancy Sickness)
19 Jan 2024
Induction of Labour
2 Aug 2024
Induction of Labour
9 Aug 2024
Information for Women Receiving Methotrexate
23 Jul 2018
Intrinsic Obstetric Palsies
11 Nov 2024
Local Induction of Labour
1 Feb 2016
Managing your weight in pregnancy
9 Jun 2015
Monochorionic Twin Pregnancy
5 May 2016
Outpatient induction of labour
27 May 2018
Pain Relief After Birth and While Breastfeeding
28 May 2022
PAPP-A (Pregnancy associated plasma protein - A)
20 Apr 2018
Poor Neonatal Adaptation Syndrome
28 Oct 2022
Postnatal Contraception: Advice after you've had your baby
7 Jan 2025
Pregnant? There are many ways to help protect you and your baby
26 Apr 2017
Protecting your baby from Low Blood Glucose
29 Jul 2019
Recovery advice post a Caesarean Section
2 Aug 2024
Recovery advice post a Vaginal Delivery
2 Aug 2024
Recurrent Miscarriage Clinic
10 Jun 2022
Safety of Antidepressants (SSRIs and SNRIs) in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
31 Jan 2022
Self-administration of Medication in Hospital After Childbirth (SAM)
28 May 2022
Smoking and Pregnancy: The Risks
1 Apr 2022
Supplementing a Breast Fed baby
2 Aug 2024
Supplementing a Breast Fed baby
9 Aug 2024
Torbay, Teignbridge and South Hams Maternity Services Liaison Committee
21 Mar 2006
Ultrasound videoing and image policy
21 May 2015
Using the Al-sense panty liner to detect Amniotic Fluid
23 Jul 2018
Why do I need to see an anaesthetist during my pregnancy - information for pregnant women with a high body mass index (BMI)
13 Jun 2017
Why screening tests are offered in pregnancy
11 Mar 2021
Withdrawal symptoms in babies. Information for parents on prescribed medication
4 Sep 2020
Women who have a raised BMI in pregnancy
9 Jun 2015
You have elevated levels of Carbon Monoxide - What does this mean?
9 Feb 2018

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