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What does an obstetrician do?
Obstetricians are specialists in pregnancy and birth. Learn more about how to choose one and the costs involved in having a private obstetrician.
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External cephalic version (ECV)
ECV is a procedure to try to move your baby from a breech position to a head-down position. This is performed by a trained doctor.
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Giving birth - early signs of labour
Learning the signs of labor before your due date can help you feel ready for your baby's birth and help to know if something is wrong.
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Choosing where to give birth
You can choose where to give birth. This could be at home, in a public or private hospital or in a birth unit. Learn more about making this choice.
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Antenatal care during your pregnancy
Antenatal care is the check-ups you have during your pregnancy to monitor the health of you and your baby. Learn about what antenatal care involves.
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Caesarean birth (C-section)
Caesarean (C-section) is an operation to give birth to a baby, which may be planned or an emergency. Find out why it might be needed.
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What is a higher risk pregnancy?
A higher risk pregnancy means that you or your baby have more of a chance of problems during pregnancy. Learn what this means for you and your baby.
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The role of a birth support partner
A birth support partner can offer benefits to you and your baby. Learn here how to choose a partner as well as how to be a good birth support partner.
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Low blood pressure during pregnancy
It’s common in pregnancy for your blood pressure to drop slightly at first, before rising to pre-pregnancy levels by the time your baby is born.
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