Pregnancy ultrasound scan

If you are pregnant in the UK, you have two options for your ultrasound scans: the National Health Service (NHS) or a private scan clinic.

Pregnant women are typically offered two scans on the NHS: one at 12 weeks, and another at 20 weeks. On top of this, however, many mums-to-be choose to have additional scans at a private ultrasound clinic like ours. So what do private scans offer that NHS scans don't?

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when does a pregnancy start to show

A baby bump is one of the most obvious outward signs of pregnancy, but when will it start to show? Read on to find out! 

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pregnancy craving belly

Food cravings are something that almost every pregnant woman will experience. From takeaways to sweets to dairy products, there will always be something that they need to satisfy a sudden urge.

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Wine glasses for drinking during pregnancy
 
Can you drink while pregnant? Drinking during pregnancy is a something of a grey area when it comes to prenatal health.
 
There is no well-defined limit for expectant mothers to follow, and so it can be difficult to establish how much alcohol - if any - is safe to consume while pregnant.
 

pregnancy weight gain

One thing that almost every expectant mother thinks about at some point before or throughout their pregnancy is their weight.

Common questions include: how much weight should I gain during pregnancy? How will my post-baby body look? Can my pregnancy weight be easily lost?

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pregnancy foods to avoid
If you've recently become pregnant for the first time, you no doubt have a million and one questions to ask about the experience that lies ahead. However, if we had to guess the single most common query amongst mothers-to-be, it would probably be this:
 
Which foods should I avoid while I'm pregnant?