Pregnancy complications

Sometimes things go wrong during pregnancy and you need extra care. In this section you will find information and support for pregnancy complications.

A-Z of pregnancy complications

  • Pre-eclampsia

    Pre-eclampsia is a serious condition that affects some pregnant women, usually after 20 weeks or soon after their baby is delivered.
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  • Retained placenta

    A retained placenta is when part or all of the placenta is left in the womb after you have your baby. It needs to be treated early to avoid complications.
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