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Pregnancy milestones: what to do and when
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8-12 weeks: Due for a booking-in appointment with your midwife12 weeks: In some areas you'll be offered a nuchal or dating scan
12-14 weeks: Book National Childbirth Trust (NCT) antenatal classes (0870 444 8707)
16 weeks: Antenatal blood tests and check-up carried out
18-22 weeks: You may feel first movements
20 weeks: Foetal anomaly scan
21 weeks: Ask for your Mat B1 form at your check-up
25 weeks: Check-up for first-time mums; ask about NHS antenatal classes
29 weeks: Earliest date to start maternity leave
31 weeks: Antenatal check-up for first time mums
33 weeks: Tour of hospital where you'll be giving birth
35 weeks: Antenatal check-up; discuss birth plan with your midwife
36 weeks: Antenatal check-up and repeat blood tests
37 weeks: Prepare and pack your hospital bags
38 weeks: Antenatal check-up
40 weeks: Due date!
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