Possible Childbirth Complications
Knowing about all the possibilities in case things work out differently than you planned will help you approach your baby’s birth with more confidence.
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Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia is a condition that occurs only during pregnancy. Some symptoms may include high blood pressure and protein in the…
Mono and Pregnancy
The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), or human herpes virus 4, is a part of the human herpes virus family and is…
Bleeding During Pregnancy
Vaginal bleeding during pregnancy can occur frequently in the first trimester of pregnancy, and may not be a sign of…
First-Trimester Screening
The First-Trimester Screening is an early optional non-invasive evaluation that combines a maternal blood screening test with an ultrasound evaluation…
Can I Give Birth Safely if I have Coronavirus?
Hospitals and maternity wards have COVID-19 protocols in place to protect you and your newborn. It’s important that you make…
Ectopic Pregnancy
An ectopic pregnancy occurs when the fertilized egg attaches itself in a place other than inside the uterus. Most cases occur…
Fetal Arrhythmia
Fetal arrhythmia is a term that refers to any abnormality in the heart rate of your baby. These can include…
Second Hand Smoke and Pregnancy
All women are advised to quit smoking when they become pregnant; however, research has shown simply quitting is not enough…