From the 30th week of pregnancy onwards your health professional will become increasingly interested in your baby’s positioning in the …
If one or both breasts become red, patchy or very sore, you may have a condition called mastitis. Bacteria that …
Also called sinusitis, the mucus membranes inside the nostrils and sinus swell during pregnancy due to hormones. Although it may …
It is common to have sore, cracked nipples in the first few days of feeding as they toughen up. If …
Many women say childbirth is the most physical thing they have ever done. Most women are affected by hormonal, nutritional …
Compared to the baby blues, postnatal depression is a more severe and long-term condition thought to affect about 10 per …
Symptoms of pre-eclampsia include high blood pressure, high levels of uric acid in the blood, fluid retention in hands and …
Not exclusively a symptom of pregnancy, stress and anxiety can have detrimental affects on wellbeing. High stress levels have been …
About 20 per cent of pregnant women suffer from anaemia that occurs when levels of haemoglobin, the pigment in the …
Thrush is a symptom of the yeast-like fungus candida albicans. It may occur both orally and vaginally. Symptoms of oral …