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Gynaecology and obstetrics

Pregnancy

How do pregnancy check-ups work? How can I have a healthy pregnancy? What administrative tasks do I need to take care of? How do I prepare for childbirth? What are possible complications? Read all about being pregnant.

Pregnancy check-ups

Overview of all check-ups, examinations, tests and ultrasounds during your pregnancy.

Prenatal diagnostics

Prenatal diagnostics include tests and examinations during pregnancy to detect abnormalities in your baby. Examples include the non-invasive prenatal (NIPT) test and the nuchal translucency measurement (NTM).

Gezond zwanger zijn

Wat eet en drink ik het beste als ik zwanger ben? Hoe zit het met sporten? Moet ik voedingssupplementen nemen? Welke vaccinaties laat ik best zetten? Wat kan ik doen tegen veelvoorkomende zwangerschapskwaaltjes? Welke infecties zijn gevaarlijk tijdens de zwangerschap?

Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding gives your baby the best possible start. But there are also many benefits for mothers who choose to breastfeed. For extra support, you can contact the breastfeeding consultation service, an independent lactation consultant, or breastfeeding organisations.

Prenatal information for future parents

During Zoom-sessions our midwives inform you about ‘Breastfeeding’ and ‘Labor and delivery’.

Kinesitherapie tijdens en na zwangerschap

Prenatale kinesitherapie begeleidt u in het opvangen van de  veranderingen van het lichaam, veroorzaakt door de zwangerschap. Specifieke oefeningen kunnen u ook verder voorbereiden op de eigenlijke bevalling. Postnatale kinesitherapie helpt om uw herstel na de bevalling te optimaliseren.

Administration during pregnancy

Read more about the groeipakket ('grow package'), types of leave during and after the pregnancy, leave for breastfeeding etc

In-home follow-up care after the delivery

What do you need to prepare for when you go home after the delivery? Learn more about home-based midwives, home assistance, maternity care and follow-up by your GP.

Multiple pregnancy

Twins, triplets, identical, binovular or triovular: read more about different types of multiple pregnancies, risks, complications, follow-up during pregnancy, procedure of the delivery, breastfeeding and other tips for when you are expecting multiple babies.

Verwikkelingen en behandelingen

Lees meer over zwangerschapsdiabetes, schildklierproblemen en zwangerschapsvergiftiging.

Zwangerschapsverlies

Is uw baby te vroeg levenloos geboren? Of heeft uw baby een ernstige afwijking waardoor u de zwangerschap wenst te onderbreken? Wij helpen u op weg met al uw vragen over zwangerschapsafbreking of zwangerschapsverlies.

Pregnant with extra worries

  • Are you experiencing an unexpected – perhaps unwanted – pregnancy?
  • Or are you pregnant and still have to go to school, or are you a student…
  • Do you have concerns about work, housing, income…
  • Are you completely on your own?
  • Do you perhaps have problems at home or in your relationship…
  • Would you like help with pregnancy paperwork and your administration…
  • Do you sometimes wonder how you will manage with a baby to care for…?

We would love to help you and will work with you to find answers and solutions.

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Last edit: 9 august 2025