Pregnancy Symptoms
The unexpected pregnancy side effects I wasn't prepared for
I couldn't help but be taken a little aback.
Why do some pregnant women still get their 'period'?
Why does it happen?
Is this normal?: pregnancy symptoms you may not have heard about
Some symptoms are downright weird.
Adele's voice got lower in pregnancy. That's common, says new study
During a concert in Sydney last year, Adele had an unusual request for her fans.
The one surprising pregnancy symptom that hasn't gone away
When I found out I was pregnant, I was prepared for a variety of symptoms, ranging from terrible to mildly fun. Morning nausea? Awful. Craving and getting to eat all the ice cream I want? Sign me up.
How to minimise pregnancy stretch marks
A doctor's top tips.
Stages of Pregnancy
Study reveals the length of time new mothers should wait between babies
New research has found that 12 to 18 months between delivery and conception is the safest interval.
The first few weeks of pregnancy: surreal, scary, exciting
It is okay to be worried, nervous, anxious, in love and happy all at the same time.
Miscarriage & Loss
The dos and don'ts of supporting women after a miscarriage
Acknowledge their loss, listen and let them grieve.
The cruel blow of losing my 'surprise' baby
'You can’t hurry grief. It takes time. Time to fully accept reality. Time to mourn. I didn’t get over the loss, but I found a way to carry it.'
Pregnancy Health
Superfit mum-to-be shares pregnancy journey
At 36 weeks pregnant most women are putting their feet up and getting some much needed rest, but not Chontel Duncan.
Australia gets its first NIPT genetic testing lab
Brisbane lab accredited to tests for genetic abnormalities in unborn babies.
How to ease pelvic girdle pain in pregnancy
If your pelvis is sore during pregnancy, there are ways to ease your pain.
Sonogram appears to show dying twin holding unborn sister’s hand
A US couple were coming to terms with news one of their unborn twins wouldn't make it, when an ultrasound scan melted their hearts.
E-cigarette vapour 'damaging for babies'
Pregnant women who smoke may harm their babies' brain development if they turn to e-cigarettes to satisfy their nicotine craving, scientists have warned.
One more thing to avoid while pregnant: listening to every piece of advice
Even if you want to, you can't - because so much of the advice is contradictory.
Prepare for Baby
It's not easy, but I'm learning to love my body through pregnancy and postpartum changes
When nothing else about life will return to its pre-pregnancy state, why is our society determined to convince women that our weight should?
7 practical baby shower gifts mum (and dad) actually need
Guaranteed no re-gifting.
Life is full of curve balls - and most have nothing to do with your parents' DNA
While a Utopian world where genetic illnesses could be bred out sounds great on the surface, it might be a world without my sister.