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Pregnant but not sure about COVID-19 vaccination? Here are the facts and what we know currently. Vaccination is encouraged but do speak...

What is induction of labour? Why & when might I need it? #labour #pregnancy #pregnancycare #obstetrics #labourinduction #inductionoflabour

The webinar I spoke on at the Singapore Parenting Festival 2021 on 18 May 2021 attracted a fair number of queries from the 571-member...

Dr Tan Eng Loy was invited to speak on a webinar organised in conjunction with the Singapore Parenting Festival 2021 titled "The New...

Dr Tan Eng Loy has been invited to speak on "The New Norms - Pregnancy & Safe Childbirth Guide" webinar to be held in conjunction with...

#gynaecology #humanpapillomavirus #HPV #papsmear #hpvdnatest #cervicalcancer #cervicalcancerawareness #smeartest #cervix #womenshealth...

What is an episiotomy & is it always necessary for vaginal birth? #vaginalbirth #pregnancy #childbirth #obstetrics #episiotomy...

In Singapore, most mothers with bottom-first (breech) babies at term are offered C-section delivery. Do you know that there is an...

#GDM #gestationaldiabetes #obstetrics #pregnancy #pregnancycare Pregnant icon by Hare Krishna Used under a Creative Commons license...

What choices do mothers have giving birth after experiencing a previous C-section. The following slides are adapted from the patient...

Headache is a common symptom that can occur anytime in pregnancy but presents most commonly in the first and third trimesters. The cause...

Exercise is encouraged and recommended during pregnancy. How can exercise be helpful in pregnancy? #1 - Exercise helps women to adjust to...

When are periods considered heavy? Heavy period flow is a common complaint affecting up to one out of four women. Unfortunately, heavy...

A “high risk” pregnancy is a pregnancy that may be affected by one or more factors that may eventually lead to additional health issues...

Towards the end of a pregnancy, most babies will usually adopt a head-first position in anticipation of labour. 3 to 4 out of 100 babies...

Natural (or vaginal) birth is usually recommended over a caesarean section in women with uncomplicated pregnancies and no previous...

Sporadic womb contractions begin as early as 6 weeks into a pregnancy although the majority of women do not feel them until after 20...