Your Pregnancy

Questions AT 6 WEEKS

Your baby’s six-week check-up is a milestone, and the visit with the paediatrician is precious –you’ll want to find out as much as possible about your baby’s development. It will help to know beforehand what to expect and draw up a list of all the questions you’ve had over the past few weeks.

WHAT THE DOCTOR WILL WANT TO KNOW

• Your family history regarding health-related problems.

• How your baby has been doing up to now, at home, and with the family.

• How much and how often she nurses (breast babies can nurse between six and 12 times a day, while bottle babies should be

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