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Renowned Specialist Dr. Greg Jenkins Partners with Minerva Fertility to Enhance Fertility Care in Sydney

Dr. Greg Jenkins, a distinguished specialist in fertility, obstetrics, and gynaecology, is proud to announce his partnership with Minerva Fertility. This collaboration aims to elevate the standards of integrated fertility and reproductive surgery services in Sydney, offering patients a seamless and comprehensive path to parenthood.

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Rising Cases of Listeriosis in NSW: What You Need to Know

In recent months, NSW has seen an increase in cases of listeriosis, a rare but serious infection caused by Listeria bacteria. For pregnant women, the stakes are high as listeriosis can lead to pregnancy loss. It's crucial to be informed and take precautions.

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Lifestyle and Fertility: Optimising Your Reproductive Health

When it comes to fertility, many factors come into play. While some aspects may be beyond our control, there are lifestyle choices we can make to optimise our reproductive health. In this article, we will explore the impact of lifestyle on fertility and discuss practical steps you can take to increase your chances of conceiving. From diet and exercise to stress management and substance use, we will delve into the key areas that can influence your fertility journey.

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The Ultimate Guide To Choosing Your Obstetrician

Choosing an obstetrician can be a daunting task. You want to find one that you feel comfortable with and who will support your decisions during your pregnancy. But how do you choose the right obstetrician for you? Here is a guide to help make the process easier.

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How to Introduce Your Pets to a New Baby

While an obstetrician might solely deal with humans, we’ve been through enough childbirths and seen enough post-pregnancy examples to identify the best way to introduce pets to a baby. Here is everything you need to know.

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Everything You Need to Know About Increasing Fertility

Simply understanding how to enhance fertility can help any woman optimise their chances of getting pregnant. So, in this article, we’ll go over some of the best tips to improve your odds in accordance with advice from your obstetrician.

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How to ‘Babyproof’ Your Home For a New Child

It’s no secret that pregnancy brings a wave of change with it. Though the physical alterations are usually the most focused-on factor throughout these months, expecting families should also be prepared to alter their lifestyle upon the arrival of their newborn.

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3 Ways the Body Changes to Prepare for Childbirth

From the first day of your pregnancy up until your due date, your body is constantly altering itself to help both you and your infant prepare for childbirth. Don’t worry; your obstetrician or midwife will be able to walk you through every new sensation that arises during this time. Still, it’s worth looking into some of the changes you’ll encounter along the way.

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Everything You Need to Know About the Umbilical Cord

With so many things to worry about during pregnancy, many expecting parents can overlook the umbilical cord. In fact, as an obstetrician, it’s not surprising to encounter patients who have little to no knowledge at all about this essential aspect of childbirth.

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5 Pregnancy Myths Debunked

Though pregnancy remains a common experience for millions of individuals worldwide, there are still instances where a myth or two about the experience can spread widely. Throughout my years as an obstetrician, I’ve heard various expectations and worries regarding childbirth that, sometimes, aren’t always realistic.

So, if you have any worries regarding your pregnancy, stick around — it might be a myth!

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