hi all l was just to see if some one can help m e in this l was at my gp last weel and a took blood form me and tell me to come bk this weel and went bk today and he tell me the blood was hi but can some one tell me if my blood will go up as time go

Your blood pressure will change throughout your pregnancy as your hormone levels fluctuate and your heart and blood system work to grow and support your developing baby.One important change is that pregnancy hormone progesterone relaxes the walls

Katy Morgan, 36, gave birth to a baby boy whose body had been drained of blood and who had no heartbeat. Sensationally doctors managed to save the little boy, who appeared to be stillborn, and he’s now a happy and healthy 15-month-old toddler. At 37

Whether you're indifferent to needles or go faint at the sight of them, as a pregnant woman you will need to have blood taken at least once during your pregnancy. When you first start your antenatal care at your surgery, what's known as your booking

death may be linked to a faulty heart which causes the baby’s heartbeat to slow and then stop altogether. Researchers believe they’ll be able to pinpoint babies who are born with this heart defect using a simple blood test after birth.The Foundation

Cord blood collection carried out unlawfully or without proper guidelines could put mum and baby at risk and lead to contaminated samples, warn the Human Tissue Authority (HTA).More than 140 cases where untrained staff or parents have collected cord

Occasionally your blood can clot inside your veins. It’s known as thrombosis. In pregnancy, thrombosis is most likely to happen far below the skin’s surface – a deep vein thrombosis (DVT). This occurs in the bigger veins in the back of your leg

Women who have blood type O could have troubles trying to conceive as they get older, according to an American study, reports the Guardian.  The researchers looked at 560 women having fertility treatment, with an average age of just under 35

A blood test, which measures the pH level in a baby’s umbilical cord, could be the next step towards preventing disabilities like cerebral palsy.One of the chief causes of cerebral palsy and infant brain damage is a lack of oxygen at birth. Doctors

If you have had a baby before, you may have come across the Blood Spot test when it was referred to as the Guthrie Test. (It is also described as the 'heel prick test'.) What is the Blood Spot Test?In the few days after your baby's birth your