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Trying for a baby

Advice on trying for a baby, including planning a pregnancy, coming off contraception and what to eat

Signs of pregnancy

Read about the early signs and symptoms of pregnancy

Food and supplements

What to take to help support a healthy pregnancy

Your fertility

Advice on fertility and health services that can improve your chances of having a baby

Coming off contraception

Advice on stopping birth control and how long it may take

Pregnancy tests

Find out the best time to get an accurate pregnancy test result

Vaccines you need

The vaccinations you need if you're planning to get pregnant