 | Medication and pregnancy
Although it’s best not to take any medication during pregnancy, it's sometimes necessary since a lack of treatment could put both mother and child at risk. Read our advice on what's safe to take when you're expecting... |
 | Reflux in babies
Reflux is when the contents of the stomach come back up towards the mouth after feeding. Read about the complications of reflux and treatments for babies. |
 | Paternity leave
Who's entitled to paternity leave and when can it be taken? Here's our guide to the ins and outs of paternity leave. |
 | The midwife's role
A midwife is a specialist who cares for women during normal pregnancy and labour. Read about the modern midwife's role. |
 | Becoming a dad
What changes do men go through when they become dads? Find out here... |
 | Post-pregnancy diet
If you aren't breastfeeding or have stopped doing so, you can start to diet fairly soon after giving birth, if you wish to, but take note of our advice. |
 | Getting back in shape after pregnancy
Find out what you should be doing over the weeks following the birth of your baby to help you get back on form and in shape. |
 | Pelvic floor exercises
Pelvic floor exercises restore the strength and elasticity of the pelvic floor. But what exactly is the pelvic floor, and why are the exercises necessary? |
 | Gestational diabetes
Some pregnant women experience diabetes during their pregnancy: this is known as gestational diabetes. Find out about the measures to take and possible complications. |
 | Cervical stitching (cerclage)
Cervical stitching is a procedure for pregnant women who have a weak cervix. Find out what it involves. |
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