Fetal fibronectin : screening for preterm birth and late miscarriage
Innermost Secrets have been the first clinic in the UK to launch a service for pregnant women at risk of premature birth and late miscarriage. Based on a simple vaginal swab, the test measures Fetal...
View ArticleWhat is Vasa previa
This little known condition, known by its Latin name, vasa previa, has been attracting media interest across in the US, where the International Vasa Previa Foundation (IVPF) has been set up to alert...
View ArticleMonitoring the fetal heart in labour
Monitoring the fetal heart involves listening to your baby’s heartbeat as a way of assessing his wellbeing. What is monitoring and why is it done? You’ll no doubt be familiar with at least one form of...
View ArticleLooking for clarity on alcohol and pregnancy?
A group of midwives from across the country were brought together for an in-depth briefing about one of the more confusing health issues for pregnant women – whether it is safe to drink alcohol during...
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