Early pregnancy: what to take care of
Early in pregnancy, there are many practical things to take care of. The maternity clinic (neuvola) supports you from the very start, and a few lifestyle habits are worth considering right away.
You will need
- A pregnancy test
- The maternity clinic's contact details
Steps
Contact the maternity clinic
Call the maternity clinic (neuvola) when your pregnancy test is positive. The first visit is usually in weeks 8–10 of pregnancy.
Start taking folic acid
Stop alcohol and smoking
Check your diet
Tell them about your medicines
Apply for benefits
Look after your own wellbeing
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