Pregnancy information is available from a wide variety of sources however it is important to remember the only people who know your full history are you and the medical professionals. If you have any concerns about your pregnancy, speak to your Doctor or midwife as they are the only people who can accurately advise you. But most importantly trust your instincts.
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Carrying the common bacteria Group B Strep is usually harmless, but there's a small risk it can infect your baby around the time of labour. Learn more. Read more
Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that affects around 18% of pregnant women in the UK. Learn more here. Read more
Pre-eclampsia is a condition that can affect some pregnant women, usually occurring after the 20th week of pregnancy. Learn more. Read more
Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) is an extreme form of sickness during pregnancy that incredibly debilitating for sufferers. Learn more here. Read more
Headaches are common during pregnancy, especially mild headaches can be caused by hormones or dehydration. Learn more. Read more
Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy (ICP), also known as obstetric cholestasis (OC) is the most common pregnancy-specific liver disease in the UK. Learn more. Read more
Pelvic pain is common in pregnancy and is known as Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP) or Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD). Learn more. Read more