Pregnancy is often a beautiful and transformative time for women, though it can also bring about uncertainty, particularly when it comes to sex. Despite feeling hesitant or fearful of engaging in sexual activity during this time, pregnant women should be aware that there are numerous benefits to having sex while pregnant. Here are some reasons […]
Oocyte cryopreservation, or more commonly referred to as egg freezing, is the procedure whereby a woman’s eggs are retrieved and preserved at an extremely low temperature for future use.
While pregnancy is an incredible journey full of anticipation and happiness, it is crucial to understand that it can also present some unique health challenges for both mom and baby. One such risk is Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), a type of diabetes that may occur during pregnancy. It is a common condition that typically arises […]
Influenza (FLU) Flu can be a serious infection for pregnant women and their babies. A pregnant woman who catches the flu is more likely to require hospitalisation than a woman who is not pregnant. Pregnant women should have a flu vaccine once during each pregnancy and it can be given at any stage of pregnancy. […]
Deciding if you want children can help you and your partner prepare for conception or choose suitable contraception methods. If you already have children, there are other factors to consider before having another child. Are you and your partner financially prepared for another child? How will your children feel about sharing the attention with a […]
So, you suspect you may be pregnant. The proof is in the pregnancy test. But even before you miss a period, you might suspect — or hope — that you’re pregnant. Know the first signs and symptoms of pregnancy and why they occur. The most common early signs and symptoms of pregnancy might include: Missed […]
Also known as oocyte cryopreservation or embryo banking, egg freezing entails retrieving eggs from a woman’s womb and freezing them for future use through in vitro fertilization (IVF).