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What makes a pregnancy high risk?

A high-risk pregnancy involves increased health risks for a mother and her baby before, during, or after the pregnancy. Patients with high-risk pregnancies require specialised maternal-fetal care. Here, Dr Srividhya Sankaran, renowned consultant in maternal-fetal medicine and obstetrics based in London, provides a comprehensive insight into high-risk pregnancies.

Recurrent miscarriages: your questions answered

Recurrent miscarriages are rare but can have profound implications on the couple and their families. The couple want to know the reason for their losses and, if a treatable cause is found, to have a management plan for their next pregnancy. Early diagnosis and timely intervention can prevent further miscarriages. Miss Petya Doncheva, renowned consultant gynaecologist and fertility expert explains everything you need to know about recurrent miscarriages, including causes and diagnosis.

Sex after giving birth: how long should I wait?

Having a baby is a life-changing experience that impacts a woman physically, mentally and emotionally. For some women, getting back to their pre-birth routine is a somewhat straightforward experience, while for others, it is more of a challenge. One factor that women may struggle with after giving birth is engaging in sexual intercourse, often wondering when is the right time to do so. Distinguished consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Shazia Malik is here to answer any doubts you may have.

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