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What to expect from a Caesarean section?

A Caesarean section, commonly known as a C-section, is a surgical procedure used to deliver a baby through incisions made in the mother's abdomen and uterus. This method is often employed when a vaginal delivery would put the mother or baby at risk. Understanding what to expect from a C-section can help alleviate concerns and prepare you for the experience. Here to provide a detailed look at this, is leading consultant and obstetrician Ms Eleni Mavrides.

Understanding prenatal diagnosis: Techniques, benefits, and ethical considerations

Prenatal diagnosis involves medical procedures and tests conducted during pregnancy to detect genetic disorders, birth defects, or other conditions in the fetus. These assessments help expectant parents make informed decisions about their pregnancy and potential interventions. Leading consultant in obstetrics and maternal and foetal medicine Dr Panicos Shangaris explains everything you need to know about prenatal diagnosis.

PCOS: Can Ozempic help alleviate symptoms?

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) impacts roughly one in ten women in the UK. However, this hormonal disorder is frequently undiagnosed and many people who suffer from the condition don’t know they have it. In her latest online article, renowned consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Shazia Malik explains how weight loss drugs like Ozempic could help alleviate symptoms of this condition.

Prenatal care: The vital role of fetal scans

Pregnancy is a journey filled with anticipation, excitement, and occasional anxiety for expectant parents. Amidst this whirlwind of emotions, fetal scans emerge as a crucial tool in ensuring the health and well-being of both the baby and the mother. In his latest online article, Dr Panicos Shangaris offers insights into fetal scans' significance and their integral role in prenatal care.

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