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Allergies and hay fever during pregnancy
Hay fever and allergies won't harm you or your baby, but a stuffy nose, sneezing and a lack of sleep can impact your general wellbeing.
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Pregnancy rhinitis
Many women experience pregnancy rhinitis. Your symptoms may include a stuffy nose and watery eyes. Learn how you can relieve the symptoms.
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Skin changes during pregnancy - prurigo of pregnancy
Prurigo of pregnancy is an itchy rash that may develop during pregnancy. It usually appears in the first or second trimester.
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Airborne allergies
Learn more about common allergens (such as dust and pollen), symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and treatment to help your child with their allergies.
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Eczema during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Eczema is the most common skin condition in pregnancy, it can also occur when breastfeeding. Find out more about symptoms and treatment of eczema.
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Childhood rashes - Eczema
Eczema is a common chronic skin condition in children. Typically, eczema is characterised by an itchy rash that comes and goes. Eczema is not contagious but does tend to run in families and commonly first appears in early childhood.
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Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the surface of the eye. It is very common in young children and it can be highly contagious. Learn more here.
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Medicines and breastfeeding
While most medicines are safe to take while breastfeeding, some can affect your baby. Learn out more about medicines and breastfeeding here.
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Pets in the family
Find out how to prepare your pet for a new baby and how to teach your child to look after your pet. Learn about pet allergies and illnesses.
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Itching during pregnancy
Mild itching is common in pregnancy, but if the itching becomes severe it can be a sign of a liver condition called intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.
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