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Bringing a new life into the world can be exciting and life-changing experience. It's important to remember that pregnancy is not just about the baby, it's also about your health and wellbeing.
The maternal medicine team is a dedicated group of healthcare professionals who provide guidance to individuals with medical conditions who are planning pregnancies in the mid and south Essex area. We specialise in:
If you are a person with medical conditions who is looking to have a baby, considering fertility treatment, or who have had a previous complicated pregnancy due to a medical condition, please complete the form below and send it to us at mse.preconception@nhs.net.
We offer specialised clinics and services to treat a variety of medical conditions that can affect pregnancy. The conditions:
If you have a medical condition that's not listed above and still have questions, please email mse.preconception@nhs.net
Please download the referral form, complete it and send it to us at mse.preconception@nhs.net. Self-refer today and speak to one of our team members.
You can either see us directly or be referred to a specialist consultant who will assess your medical needs and create a personalised care plan for you during pregnancy and beyond.
Your consultant may vary depending on where you live, but our team is dedicated to making pregnancy planning as seamless and stress-free as possible. When under our care, you can expect your obstetrics and gynaecology consultants to be:
If you have any questions or concerns before submitting the referral, please feel free to email us at mse.preconception@nhs.net.
Are you ready to start a family? Take the Tommy quiz to learn how to improve the health of your future pregnancy and child/ren: https://www.tommys.org/pregnancy-information/planning-pregnancy/planning-for-pregnancy-tool.
Here are some additional websites and resources that you may find helpful as you plan your pregnancy: