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  1. Pregnancy testing

    Sometimes, a home pregnancy test may be positive when a woman isn’t pregnant.

  2. Conception, pregnancy and birth

    Pregnancy, contraception and reproductive information and services. From conception through to labour.

  3. Pregnancy - unplanned

    Information about unplanned pregnancy including pregnancy options (such as medical and surgical abortion, adoption, foster and kinship care), pregnancy counselling and where to get help.

  4. Heavy periods

    About heavy periods (menorrhagia or abnormal uterine bleeding). Details on blood loss, symptoms, causes, health effects, diagnosis, treatment and where to get help.

  5. Pregnancy - signs and symptoms

    All women experience pregnancy differently, and you will experience different symptoms at different stages of your pregnancy.

  6. Vaginal bleeding - irregular

    If you suffer from ongoing vaginal bleeding problems, see your doctor.

  7. Women's sexual and reproductive health hubs

    Sexual and reproductive health hubs provide a range of sexual and reproductive health services for Victorian women, girls and gender diverse people.

  8. Baby due date

    Pregnancy is calculated from the first day of your last period, not from the date of conception.

  9. Immunisation and pregnancy

    Immunisation can protect a woman and her unborn baby against many infectious diseases.

  10. Conceiving a baby

    Most women under the age of 40 years who want to become pregnant (conceive) will achieve this within 12 months of starting to try. Here we explain how you can improve your chances of pregnancy.

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