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Varicose veins
Varicose veins are a normal, but uncomfortable part of pregnancy and usually go away without treatment. Find out here how you can ease the discomfort.
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Swelling during pregnancy
Swollen ankles and feet are very common during pregnancy. Learn how to help relieve some of the discomfort and know whether any symptoms are serious.
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Haemorrhoids during pregnancy
Haemorrhoids are an uncomfortable but common condition during pregnancy. Find out about what causes haemorrhoids and how to treat them.
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Pregnancy at week 16
At week 16, you might begin to feel your baby moving, while hormonal changes may be affecting your libido.
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Changes to your skin during pregnancy
As your pregnancy develops, you may find that you experience changes to your skin. Most of these changes will improve or after your baby is born.
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Pregnancy at week 21
At week 21, you should consider whether to do any travel since you may not be able to for much longer in your pregnancy.
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Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC)
Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is when part of the bowel becomes inflamed and some cells die. Read on to learn more on symptoms, causes and treatments.
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Anatomy of pregnancy and birth – vulva
The vulva is the external part of the female genitalia. Learn more about its anatomy and role during pregnancy and labour.
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Pregnancy at week 13
At week 13 of pregnancy, you officially enter your second trimester and hopefully any morning sickness has eased off.
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Pregnancy at week 22
By week 22, some parts of your baby’s body are fully formed, while some women experience Braxton Hicks contractions about now.
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