Questions for your appointment

During pregnancy, to make the most of each short appointment.

• Which tests and ultrasounds are planned from now until the birth, and in which weeks?
• Which vaccines are recommended at this stage?
• How much weight gain is expected in my case?
• What kinds of exercise are safe for me right now?
• Is there any specific food restriction in my case?
• Can I keep taking the medications I already use?
• Which symptoms mean I should call before the next appointment, instead of waiting?
• Which number or service should I call outside business hours?
• How does the right to have a support person work at the hospital I've chosen?
• Is there a birth plan the team recommends I prepare ahead of time?