2 分鐘Gestational Diabetes (GDM)In Australia, 1 out of 7 pregnant women is affected by gestational diabetes (GDM). The good news is, more than half of these women would...
1 分鐘Delayed Cord ClampingWhat is delayed cord clamping? It is a process where after the delivery of the baby, instead of clamping the cord immediately, we can...
2 分鐘What is the First Trimester Screen and NIPT?Often referred as the "Down Syndrome Test" - it is not entirely accurate. The right term should be Fetal Aneuploidy Screen and it screens...
2 分鐘Constipation in PregnancyA lot of information has gone on about morning sickness, but almost no one talks about constipation in pregnancy – it’s not exactly a...
4 分鐘What is an Ectopic Pregnancy?Ectopic pregnancy occurs when a pregnancy has implanted outside of the womb. It can be in the fallopian tubes (commonest), ovaries,...
3 分鐘Cholestasis of PregnancyGot that itchy skin? Especially around your hands and feet? Are you pregnant? While it is common to get itchy skin in pregnancy (up to...
3 分鐘Choosing Your ObstetricianChoosing an obstetrician is a very personal choice. Your friends and family may offer you their personal recommendations. Your GP may...
2 分鐘Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)What is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome ? Also known commonly as PCOS, it is a common yet complex condition affecting up to 1 - 1.8 in 10...
2 分鐘What is a Cardiotocograph (CTG)?What is a Cardiotocograph (CTG)? CTG is an abbreviation for cardiotocograph which basically means heart rate and uterine (womb)...
2 分鐘Group B Strep (GBS) in PregnancyWhat is GBS? Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a type of bacteria that live in our bodies. It is commonly found in the intestines, rectum or...
3 分鐘High blood pressure and pre-eclampsia in pregnancyWe check your blood pressure at every visit because high blood pressure (hypertension) in pregnancy can cause some complications for you...