
Heading into your first clinic visit together as a couple or family?
Here’s how to make the most of it. Being well-prepared can help the healthcare team provide the best care possible—especially during your initial reproductive health check-up or prenatal consultation. For women, it’s highly recommended that their partner accompany them for support and to ensure accurate and complete health information.
✅ Things to Prepare Before Visiting the Clinic
To help your healthcare provider give you the best support and guidance, please prepare the following information:
Personal Identification & Basic Information Full Name (as in your ID or NRC/passport)
- Date of Birth
- National Registration Number (if available)
Menstrual Health Information (for women)
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- Date of your Last Menstrual Period (LMP)
- Average Cycle Length (e.g., every 28 days)
- Any irregularities, pain, or concerns during your periods
Reproductive History
- Number of previous pregnancies
- History of miscarriages or abortions
- Any fertility concerns or family planning needs
Medical History
- Known chronic illnesses (e.g., Hypertension, Asthma, Diabetes)
- Any past surgeries or hospital admissions
- History of allergies (especially to medicines or foods)
- Previous accidents or trauma
Recent Health Updates
- Any ongoing illnesses or symptoms
- Current medications or treatments
- Any recent doctor or hospital visits
Lifestyle & Habits
- Daily activity routine or work schedule
- Last meal (especially important for certain tests)
- Smoking, alcohol use, or other health-related habits
Travel History
- Any recent travels, especially to areas with health risks
💡 Additional Suggestions:
- Bring any relevant medical documents or reports, if you’ve had checkups elsewhere.
- Carry a notebook to jot down the doctor’s advice or next appointment.
- If language is a barrier, consider bringing someone who can help translate or interpret.
- For pregnant women, having your partner attend not only helps share important information but also strengthens joint understanding and support throughout the journey.