You can expect to have a minimum of 10 antenatal appointments in a low risk, full term pregnancy.  Women with more complex needs may require...

If there are signs of more serious problems in your pregnancy, you may need immediate medical attention or increased monitoring. Below are some of...

Sex is perfectly safe in a normal healthy pregnancy and does not harm your unborn baby, right up until your waters break. It's a good thing to...

The death of a baby at any stage of pregnancy or post-birth can be a very sad and distressing time. Here you will find some information on support...

During your pregnancy, you will be offered several tests and examinations. Every test and the reason for doing it should be explained to you by...

If you are pregnant and wish to travel, you must consult with your doctor( either your GP or Obstetrician) to check there are no medical reasons to...

There are several types or models of pregnancy care available for women at Barwon Health. At your first Pregnancy Care Clinic appointment, a...

When you are pregnant, your body needs more vitamins and minerals. Below is a list of the vitamins and minerals you need during pregnancy. ...

Gaining weight is necessary in pregnancy. The amount of weight you should expect to gains depends on your pre-pregnancy weight. There are risks...

Pregnancy is a time to focus on the health and wellbeing of you and your developing baby. Looking after yourself both physically and emotionally is...

You may find that as your pregnancy progresses (after about four or five months) that your waist thickens and your breasts grow larger and you no...

There is no reason why you can’t keep working if your pregnancy is straightforward with no complications. You need to consider the type of work...

Your baby moving is a sign that they are well. Movements can feel like anything from a flutter, a kick, a swish or roll. From 16-24 weeks on you...

Your first appointment at the Pregnancy Care Clinic is a pregnancy booking visit. This will take place at the University Hospital Geelong...

There are things to plan and consider now that you have confirmed you are pregnant. This section provides information about your pregnancy booking...