Pregnancy


As a pregnant woman you are offered three preventive prenatal check-ups conducted by us at the medical clinic. In addition all pregnant women are offered two ultrasound scans: one between weeks 11–13 and another between weeks 20–22. You are also offered a postnatal check-up with us eight weeks after giving birth. All examinations are free of charge.

Dietary supplements during pregnancy

  • A calcium supplement: 500 mg daily is recommended throughout the pregnancy but onyl if you do not consume dairy products,

  • Folic acid: 400 micrograms daily, starting from when you begin planning the pregnancy and continuing through week 12.

  • Iron supplement: 40–50 mg daily, starting from week 10 and continuing for the remainder of the pregnancy.

  • Vitamin D supplement: 10 micrograms (400 IU) daily throughout the pregnancy.

Booking appointments for examinations at the medical center and elsewhere:

Examination at weeks 6–10: Call us between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM to book an appointment.

  • You will receive a form in the "Min Læge" app once we have scheduled your appointment.

  • The form must be completed prior to your appointment at the clinic.

  • Remember to download the "Min Graviditet" app to your mobile phone. From week 6+2, you can book an appointment for a first-trimester scan at the hospital via the "Min SP" app or at www.minsundhedsplatform.dk.

Check-up in week 25: Book online
Check-up in week 32: Book online
Check-up 8 weeks after delivery: Book online

Vaccinations offered to pregnant women in the 2nd and 3rd trimesters:

  • RSV vaccination during the week 32 check-up at the medical clinic (except in February, March and April).

  • Whooping cough vaccination during the week 25 check-up at the medical clinic.

  • Influenza vaccination (from 1 October to 1 January at a vaccination center via www.vacciner.dk).