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Preconception Visit Checklist

Know What the Doctor Will Ask

By David M. Barrere, M.D.

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Want to know what will be covered at your preconception counseling session? Here's Dr. Barrere's list:

Medical History of Woman and Her Partner:
Drug allergies
Current medications
Medical problems

Obstetrical History:

Number of pregnancies
Mode(s) of delivery
Labor complications
History of miscarriage or elective abortion

Surgical history:

Abdominal surgery
Pelvic surgery

Social History:

Tobacco use
Drug use
History or risk of sexually transmitted diseases

Family History:

Diabetes
Hypertension
DES exposure
Thyroid disorders
Tuberculosis
Seizure disorders
Blood disorders
Twins or other multiples
Birth defects
Mental retardation


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