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• Toxoplasmosis

  Read about toxoplasmosis, a parasite infection that can be dangerous, especially for pregnant women and people with a weakened immune system.

• Travelling in pregnancy

  Most women can travel safely well into their pregnancy, providing they take precautions, such as making sure they have the right vaccinations.

• Whooping cough vaccination in pregnancy

  The whooping cough vaccination is recommended for all pregnant women, ideally at 20 weeks pregnant.

• Early or premature menopause

  Find out about early or premature menopause, when a woman's periods stop before the age of 45, and the treatment available.

• Treatment - Postnatal depression

  With treatment most women make a full recovery.

• PMS (premenstrual syndrome)

  Find out more about PMS (premenstrual syndrome), the symptoms women can experience before their period, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).

• Causes of infertility

  Common causes for women include ovulation disorders.

• Why it's offered

  Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is offered to pregnant women at risk of having a baby with a serious genetic disorder.

• Severe vomiting in pregnancy

  Find out about severe vomiting in pregnancy, the condition that affects around 1 to 3 in 100 pregnant women.

• Sore or cracked nipples when breastfeeding

  Sore or painful nipples are one of the main reasons women stop breastfeeding.