Pre-conception clinic
Overview
There is reliable research evidence that health problems as well as individual and environmental risks contribute to complications during pregnancy, childbirth and after. Before trying for a baby there is an opportunity for you and your partner to improve your health. Our specialists will work with you to optimize your health before the pregnancy so as to avoid potential problems during pregnancy.
Some of the benefits of a preconception clinic are:
Screening for genetic conditions
Stabilizing pre-existing medical conditions, e.g. diabetes, high blood pressure etc.
Reviewing medications you may be on for their safety in pregnancy
Optimizing weight and general fitness before pregnancy
Supporting lifestyle changes beneficial to good pregnancy outcome e.g. quitting smoking
Starting folic acid and other required supplementation
Discuss what to expect during the pregnancy journey
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For more information please contact:
Antenatal Clinic
Telephone: +254 20 366 2001/2002/2010
+254 20 366 2888
Email: patient.referral@aku.edu
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