Your baby will be able to stay with you; however, you will need to have someone to care for the baby whilst you are in theatre, and for the initial period post operatively.

Please consult your nurse about any medications that may affect your breastmilk.

We are able to arrange respite care for these people, if needed. This does take time to arrange, so we request plenty of notice. Children can be placed into foster care if needed.

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