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Swine flu is risk for pregnancy, experts confirm
By Susie Boone on 23/03/2010 06:17:53
Study shows pregnant women more likely to have complications from swine flu

% of the mothers and 12 % of the babies died from the complications.However, the study only looked at a small group (209) of women who were over 20 weeks pregnant, and more research is needed.In the UK, pregnant women are urged to have the swine flu vaccine

Maternity units failing obese pregnant women
By Susie Boone on 23/03/2010 06:12:55
Services struggling to keep up with rising weight of mums-to-be

are not receiving the right advice or assessments.This may be putting these mums-to-be at risk, especially as they are already more likely to have health complications, such as diabetes and pre-eclampsia due to their weight. They are also more likely to need

Unborn baby saved by pregnant mum's broken arm
By Susie Boone on 07/05/2010 11:44:19
A mum-to-be's nasty fall revealed a life-threatening condition for her unborn baby

, just to check that her unborn baby was OK after the fall.In fact baby-to-be Keira was very ill, and was being starved as Shona's placenta was failing - unconnected to the fall.Shona had an emergency caesarean the next day and baby Keira was born 13

New swine flu deaths prompt call for pregnancy jabs
By Susie Boone on 13/12/2010 21:07:26
All pregnant women are being advised to have the H1N1 vaccine after swine flu returns

-to-be to get vaccinated.Pregnant women have also been advised to see a doctor if they start to show flu symptoms.Research has shown that pregnant women are four times more likely to be admitted to hospital with complications from swine flu. Babies under one

How much weight will I put on in pregnancy?
By Susie Boone on 25/02/2010 10:42:35
How much heavier can you expect to put on when you're having a baby (though not eating for two!)

the following rate of weight gain through your three trimesters:First three months: about 1 to 2kg (2 to 4lb) You are not likely to see any serious change in weight in the first trimester.Four to six months: about 6kg (About 13lb) Now that your bump has started

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