The more you know about your pregnancy and your options, the more you are likely to feel in control. The information given here is based on The Pregnancy Book, which your midwife should give you at your first appointment.
Before you are pregnant
Your pregnancy and labour
- 4-12 weeks pregnant
- 12-18 weeks pregnant
- 18-22 weeks pregnant
- 22-26 weeks pregnant
- 26-32 weeks pregnant
- 32-36 weeks pregnant
- 36-41 weeks pregnant
- Your health in pregnancy
- Common health problems
- Antenatal care and classes
- Labour and birth
- When pregnancy goes wrong
You and your baby
- caring for baby
- Breastfeeding and bottle feeding advice
- Baby’s development
- Height, weight and reviews
- Weaning and feeding
General pregnancy topics
Page last reviewed: 04 January 2024
Page created: 03 september 2026