High Risk Pregnancies What You Need To Know
About this episode
This episode discusses high-risk pregnancies and provides insights from OB Expert Dr Peter Jurcevic.
This week on Parents You've Got This - The Expert Guide to Parenthood Podcast we are diving into a topic that many expectant parents face but few discuss openly: high-risk pregnancy. If you’ve been told your pregnancy is high-risk, or you’re navigating health challenges, past complications, or emotional fears this time around, you’re not alone. Being labeled “high-risk” doesn’t mean you can’t have a healthy, positive pregnancy journey. Joining us back in the podcast chair today is our OB Expert Dr Peter Jurcevic. Whether you're currently pregnant, planning for the future, or simply seeking answers, we hope that this episode brings some clarity and reassurance. We discuss: - What makes a pregnancy high risk - How high risk pregnancies are categorised - How common high risk pregnancies are - The difference in the care or monitoring of a high risk pregnancy compared to a typical pregnancy - What pre-existing health conditions, such as autoimmune issues, heart or kidney problems, can increase pregnancy risk - Why multiple pregnancies (like twins or triplets) automatically classify as high risk - How fetal abnormalities or birth defects are managed during pregnancy - For women who’ve…
People in this episode
Host: Parents You’ve Got This
Guest: Dr Peter Jurcevic
Topics covered
- high-risk pregnancy
- expectant parents
- health challenges
- pregnancy care
- maternal factors
Keywords
- high-risk pregnancy
- OB expert
- pregnancy complications
- maternal health
- fetal abnormalities
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