Numi Scan Basingstoke

Shelby Collins reviewed Numi Scan - 5 star 6 October 2018 · We first went to Numi Scan back in April for a reassurance scan. It was such a lovely and relaxing environment that we decided to come back today for our 4D scan! We were absolutely amazed with our experience! Lots of extra space to bring the grandparents too. He was very professional and easy going which made me feel very comfortable. Our little mover of a baby wouldn't stop moving and kept putting her legs and arms in…

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Chris Bedwell recommends Numi Scan. 3 November 2019 · There are not enough words to say how amazing this place is. Nathan is not only one…

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Atrial fibrillation is a heart condition that causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rate. A normal heart rate should be regular and between 60 and 100 beats a minute when you're resting. You can measure your heart rate by feeling the pulse in your neck or wrist. In atrial fibrillation, the heart rate is irregular and can sometimes be very fast. In some cases, it can be considerably higher than 100 beats a minute. This can cause problems including dizziness, shortness of breath and tiredness. You may…

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If you find your unborn baby has reduced movement, particularly in the 3rd trimester, Numi Scan can complete a well-being scan that focuses on the development of your unborn baby. During this examination we can assess the umbilical artery blood flow to ensure the artery is supplying the right amount of blood, check growth measurements, check for fetal movement, amniotic fluid levels & establish placenta position. For more information & to make a booking visit www.numiscan.co.uk

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Testing for Group B Streptococcus Group B Streptococcus is the most common cause of life-threatening infections in newborn babies in the UK.This kit contains everything you need to test for GBS and help safeguard your baby's health during pregnancy. What is Group B Streptococcus (GBS)? Group B Streptococcus is the UK's most common cause of life-threatening infections in newborn babies, and of meningitis in babies up to age 3 months. Most GBS infections can be prevented by giving antibiotics intravenously (through a vein) at the…

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Vascular MOTSpecial Offer £299 (originally £384)AAA This scan is used to detect abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA's) and also for the monitoring and follow-up assessment of an aortic dilation. Aortic Aneurysm Screening can be performed as a routine check and is recommended in men aged over 45. If you have a family history Numi Scan recommend having this scan prior to 45 years of age. If you have noticed a mid-line palpable mass in the abdomen or a pulsating mass then you should…

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The best natural aids for childbirth Writing a birth plan is one of the best ways to mentally prepare for your baby's arrival. Putting pen to paper not only lets your midwife know exactly what kind of birth you want, but…

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It it's been 40 weeks but it appears baby is yet to get the memo, Becky Dickinson offers advice on how to cope when you're overdue Congratulations! You have carried a baby for nine long months. But whether or not you have enjoyed every moment, or been plagued by sickness, backache and heartburn, there comes a point for every woman when enough is enough. Your uterus has done a sterling job, but by 40 weeks all you want to do is to hold your baby in your arms, especially as that immortal due date has been engraved in your mind since…

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A recent study has found that not gaining a healthy amount of weight during pregnancy puts mothers and babies at an increased probability of various health risks. Research concluded that 75% of women do not gain a healthy amount of weight during pregnancy. The study, led by Monsah University researchers in Melbourne, Australia, discovered that women who gain too much weight during pregnancy are at a higher risk of having a large baby and undergoing a caesarean birth, whereas those women who do not gain enough weight have an 8% risk of having an underweight child…

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Feeling anxious during pregnancy Pregnancy can be overwhelming to the point that after wanting a baby for so long, getting a positive test can quickly turn into stress and anxiety. After the initial period of happiness, pregnancy can seem very lonely and scary, and your head can start to fill with thoughts of…

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Are stretch marks inevitable in pregnancy or can you save your skin? If you don't know much about pregnancy before you are expecting a baby, the one thing you are bound to have heard of is stretch marks! But is there anything you can do to lessen their impact on your skin or…

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WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO CONCEIVE? Understanding your menstrual cycle and the date that you are likely to be ovulating can increase your chances of conceiving. Ovulation usually happens around two weeks before your period starts1, and you are most likely to conceive if you have plenty of sex in the days prior to this. Common signs of ovulation As ovulation approaches you may notice some physical changes. These include: An increase in vaginal mucus, along with a change in consistency which may make it look like egg whiteA slightly raised temperatureAbdominal painTender breastsSpottingFeeling bloatedCharting your temperature Prior to ovulation your body temperature drops a…

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