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Panic symptoms in children

Panic symptoms in children affects emotional wellbeing, sleep, behaviour or adjustment within a family. Difficulties are real, common and responsive to supportive care.

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Anaemia in pregnancy

Anaemia means the blood cannot carry as much oxygen as the body needs, most often because iron stores are low. Pregnancy increases iron requirements as blood volume expands and the

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Anxiety in pregnancy

Anxiety can develop for the first time during pregnancy or intensify an existing tendency to worry. Persistent anxiety is more than occasional concern: it can affect sleep, concentration, daily functioning

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Asthma in pregnancy

Most people with asthma can have a healthy pregnancy when symptoms are well controlled. Poorly controlled asthma can reduce oxygen availability and is generally more concerning than continuing prescribed preventer

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Back pain in pregnancy

Back pain is common as ligaments soften, posture changes and the growing uterus shifts the body’s centre of gravity. It is usually muscular or joint-related, but pain can occasionally signal

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Bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy

Bacterial vaginosis occurs when the usual balance of vaginal bacteria changes. It is not necessarily sexually transmitted, and many people have no symptoms, but pregnancy symptoms should be assessed because

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Bleeding in early pregnancy

Bleeding during the first trimester is relatively common and does not always mean a pregnancy is ending. Causes range from cervical changes to pregnancy loss or ectopic pregnancy, so the

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Breech presentation

A breech baby is positioned bottom or feet first rather than head first. Breech position is common earlier in pregnancy; most babies turn naturally before the final weeks.

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