When you're pregnant, your doctor or midwife will want to conduct blood tests to check for various health concerns throughout your pregnancy. So, what type of blood tests will you
What is safe during pregnancy? This is a question I get asked often and keeping safe during pregnancy is very important. From dying your hair and applying spray tan, having
Learn the signs of symptoms including haemorrhoids in pregnancy. Haemorrhoids are swollen veins in and around the bottom which develop slowly over time. They can cause itching, bleeding, and
I recently spoke with Mamamia about the 9 early signs of pregnancy… other than missing your period of course! “Around 60 per cent of women will experience some sign or
Yes – there may just be a thing or two that you need when you are pregnant. Water – grab your bottle and carry it with you - At least
I recently spoke with the Health Times about the effects of alcohol during pregnancy. A baby can suffer from physical and brain damage, known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorder when
GENETIC SCREENING – WHY DO IT? The advent of genetic carrier screening provides women and couples further information in the pre-pregnancy and early pregnancy period. This can be confusing for
Fibroids can have an effect on your general health, as well as during pregnancy. Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous (benign) tumours, commonly seen in women of childbearing age. Fibroids are composed
