What is it?Ectopic pregnancy refers to any pregnancy outside the womb. The vast majority (95%) happen in the Fallopian tubes, but very rarely, an ectopic can arise entirely outside the reproductive system in the abdominal cavity.Who is at risk

Good news if you like peanuts - latest official advice is that there's no need to avoid them during pregnancy or when breastfeeding, UNLESS there is an existing family history of allergy to peanuts. The Government has carried out a major review

Pregnancy diabetes, or gestational diabetes mellitus, is most common in the middle and later months of pregnancy.Pregnancy hormones affect the action of insulin on the body, so it needs to produce more to ensure blood sugar continues to be broken

If you're a bit stuck for ways to dress up your bump through the Christmas party season - help is at hand!We have enlisted pregnancy style expert Helen Worsley, the founder of fabulous maternity wear company Crave Maternity, to answer your questions

faint. Your hair and nails are growing well. Your skin may be very sensitive, so avoid hair removal creams and bleach. If you notice any sudden swelling or feel unwell, see your GP as it could be a sign of pre-eclampsia, a rare but serious pregnancy

Your baby is probably in a head-down position as the end of your pregnancy approaches, but this can change at any time before birth. It’s also time to inform yourself about what’s going to happen during labour.Plus, everything you need to know about

As you enter the final stages of your pregnancy, you’ll probably have started antenatal classes - and be learning lots of useful breathing and relaxation techniques. Here's everything you need to know about your third trimesterYour baby Your

It’s week 11 of your pregnancy and look what’s going on with you and your baby this week.Your baby He’s still a foetus, but now he actually looks like a baby, with a big head that he can hold up and away from his chest. He is covered with downy

Your baby is now fully formed, so you may be feeling a little large and uncomfortable. Don’t worry... it's only natural.Check our product reviews channel before you start buying your newborn essentials, for advice on what will suit you and your baby.Your growing baby in picturesY...

Your baby is running out of space in which to move about, and may be pointing downwards now, ready for the birth.You know more or less when your baby’s likely to be born, but what will she be like? Baby horoscopes may give you a clue. Clickto see what your baby’s star sign could ...