The womb is a dynamic structure, with the ability to stretch to more than 5x its own size during the later stages of pregnancy(1). Prior…
Lorraine Afrane
Sep 26
Trying for a baby can be an overwhelming time, navigating conflicting advice from the internet, friends, and family; it can often feel like the process…
Lauren Edge
Sep 19
The journey of trying to conceive, pregnancy and giving birth is one often filled with significant emotion. For many couples, the coronavirus pandemic has heightened…
Joanna Brecher
Jan 9
The term miscarriage refers to the loss of a baby in the first 24 weeks of pregnancy (1, 2). Unfortunately, miscarriages are a common complication…
Joanna Brecher
Nov 3
Vaginal bleeding is a relatively common, but understandably distressing, occurrence for many women in the early stages of pregnancy (1,2). If you experience early pregnancy…
Joanna Brecher
Oct 27
One of the commonest questions I get asked is ‘Do you have any tips for managing anxiety in the first trimester?’. Pregnancy is naturally a…
Dr Brooke
Oct 18
