Obstetrician Dr Joseph Sgroi at Epworth Freemasons in Melbourne says telling a woman she has tokophobia may actually make things worse. “I don’t label someone by saying, ‘I think you’re
Dr Joseph Sgroi tells Mamamia while he would never advise a pregnant woman to go on a shake diet, losing weight during pregnancy isn’t always a bad idea. “We’d be encouraging
Of course, it’s not just during a C-section that you can be ‘hands on’ in delivering your baby. Women who have vaginal births can also assist, says Dr Sgroi. “Once
“There’s no reason to think that your sex life has to change just because you’re pregnant,” Dr Joe tells Mum Central. “Some women don’t feel as attractive during pregnancy and this
This is the one of the most important things I remind all my patients that are preparing for pregnancy, are already pregnant and when I see them after the birth
To ensure better health and a safe pregnancy the best things to do are: Maintain healthy and hygienic habits Eat a healthy, nutrient rich, well-balanced diet Drink plenty of water