Pregnancy & Birth...
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Coping With Morning Sickness
Although morning sickness is a common complaint during pregnancy, it can become detrimenta lto health if no fluids or foods can be kept down and help may be needed to…...
How Does Osteogenesis Imperfecta Affect Pregnancy?
For women with this osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease), pregnancy can pose a few challenges because of the changes in the body that affect the skeleton....
Pain Relief During Labour
Labour; Birth; Entonox; Pethidine; TENS; Epidural; Spinal Anaesthetic; General Anaesthetic; Injection; Gas; Pain Relief....
Preventing & Minimising Stretch Marks
Stretch marks are silvery lines that appear on the surface of the skin in response to changes that occur in the lower layers....
Surviving Post-Natal Depression
Now recognised as a legitimate medical condition, post natal depression must be diagnoised and treated before it becomes serious endangering the health of both the…...
What is Pseudocyesis?
Imagine feeling pregnant, seeing your abdomen swell, going into labour - and then there is no baby and has never been. Pseudocyesis, or false pregnancy, is rare but…...