Coping with anxiety and depression
Coping with anxiety and depression during the perinatal period - especially during COVID-19 epidemic and lockdown...
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Coping with anxiety and depression during the perinatal period - especially during COVID-19 epidemic and lockdown... Information leaflet on Corona and Pregnancy compiled by Priya Soma Pillay and Heidi Kruger for SASOG/BetterObs... Information on growth restriction... Why does a baby need a transfusion before it is even born?... Information on pre-eclampsia, where pregnancy causes your blood pressure to rise... Babies born before the 37th week of pregnancy are called preterm or premature. Preterm labour usually starts by itself, although sometimes a preterm birth is planned by your doctor if it’s thought to be safest for the baby or the mother. ... Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) is a rare pregnancy complication that can affect identical twins. TTTS can only occur in pregnancies where twins share one placenta (afterbirth). ...Coping with anxiety and depression
COVID19
Fetal growth restriction
Intrauterine transfusion
Pre-eclampsia
Preterm labour and birth
Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS): laser therapy