Its a bit of a buzz-phrase during antenatal classes. Whilst you may have heard of delayed cord clamping I thought it would be helpful to…
Dr Brooke
May 1
I am writing this post on 9th March 2020, immediately after the release of the new RCOG guidelines on management of coronavirus, pregnancy & breastfeeding.…
Dr Brooke
Mar 9
This is a hot topic, partly because the practice of testing for GBS in pregnancy here in the UK is different to the USA, and…
Dr Brooke
Feb 23
As an obstetrician and gynaecologist, I felt fairly calm and prepared throughout my first pregnancy. I knew what lay ahead, I was familiar with common…
Dr Brooke
Feb 20
Each time you see your midwife or doctor in the later part of your pregnancy, they will usually examine your abdomen. One of the main…
Dr Brooke
Feb 18
Pre-eclampsia affects around 2-8 in every 100 pregnant women. If you ever watched the episode of Downton Abbey where Lady Sybil develops the symptoms of…
Dr Brooke
Feb 6
