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Cholestasis
Cholestasis is a rare pregnancy condition that involves itchy skin. It can be harmful to your baby so tell your doctor or midwife if you feel itchy.
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Pregnancy and breastfeeding with hepatitis B
Hepatitis B is a virus that damages your liver. Infection with HepB can pass to your baby during birth. Read more on what to do if you are diagnosed.
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Cystic fibrosis (CF)
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease that affects your lungs and digestive system. Learn more about what causes CF and how it is treated.
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Pregnancy and breastfeeding with hepatitis C
Hepatitis C is a viral infection that can damage your liver. Learn more about why it’s best to get treatment for HepC before you’re pregnant.
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Jaundice in babies
Jaundice is common in newborn babies and is usually harmless, disappearing after 1 to 2 weeks. Find out about jaundice in newborn babies.
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) during pregnancy
Read about cytomegalovirus (CMV) and risks of catching the virus during pregnancy. Learn about risk factors, how to reduce spread and signs of illness.
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Pre-eclampsia
Pre-eclampsia is a condition that can happen in pregnancy, causing high blood pressure. Read about the symptoms and treatment of pre-eclampsia.
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Itching during pregnancy
Itching is common in pregnancy. But it can sometimes be a sign of a pregnancy condition. Learn about relief for itch and when to see your doctor.
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High blood pressure in pregnancy
High blood pressure in pregnancy is common and usually disappears after birth. It can signal a serious condition called pre-eclampsia.
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Itchy skin in babies and children
Itchy skin is very common in children. It can be caused by skin conditions, infections, bites or allergies. Read about prevention and treatment
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