What is Antenatal Care with Uncomplicated Pregnancy ❓

 Mother is considered healthy and pregnant with one child 🤰

 Mother does not require any additional care

What are the Symptoms of Uncomplicated Pregnancy ❓

 Mother is healthy with no major health concerns 👩

 Possible common minor symptoms:

 Nausea/vomiting/heartburn 🤢

 Varicose veins

 Back pain 💢

 Vaginal discharge

 Constipation 🚽

 Haemorrhoids

How do you Diagnose Uncomplicated Pregnancy ❓

 Based on patient history & examination 👨‍⚕️

 Blood tests (hormones)

How do you Treat Uncomplicated Pregnancy ❓

 Lifestyle advice (e.g. no smoking/drinking, intense exercise) 🚭

 Diet advice (e.g. folic acid & vitamin D supplements; foods to encourage/avoid) 🍎

 Regular ultrasound scans

 Standard screening appointments (e.g. anaemia, Down’s syndrome, HIV) 🏥

Why should I Worry about Uncomplicated Pregnancy ❓

 The pregnancy may become complicated and require additional care

 Appointments/advice are crucial to the well-being of mother and child 👶