Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia is serious medical condition involving high blood pressure which develops during pregnancy.
Tension headache during pregnancy (primary headaches)
TTH represents 26% of headaches in pregnancy, the most common headaches overall and in pregnancy.
Red Flags for headache in pregnancy
Urgently contact hospital if you develop any of following. Headache, seizures
Cluster headache during pregnancy (primary pregnancy)
A relatively rare primary headache, seen in less than 0.3% of pregnancies and affecting men more frequently than women.
Polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (PEP) or PUPPP
It has been hypothesized that stretching may cause damage to connective tissue, which results in exposure of dermal antigens that trigger an inflammatory response.
Prurigo of pregnancy
Also called P- type Atopic Eruptions of Pregnancy (AEP).
Pruritic folliculitis of pregnancy
Sonographic assessment of the cervix is usually performed between 14 and 24 weeks of gestation by transvaginal scan
Cervical length, what is short cervix?
Sonographic assessment of the cervix is usually performed between 14 and 24 weeks of gestation by transvaginal scan
Who needs cervical stitch during pregnancy?
Insertion of a cerclage is done as a therapeutic measure to prevent preterm delivery.
Cervical length measurement
Consult by Preterm prevention specialist by 12 weeks where possible, or with the dating scan whichever is sooner, and transvaginal cervix scanning