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This pre-immunisation checklist will help you prepare so you know what to expect and what information you will need to give your GP or clinic staff before your immunisation.

Pre-diabetes has no symptoms or warning signs, and is a risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes.

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an oral medication to prevent HIV in people at risk. All about PrEP, what PrEP is for, dosage, where to get PrEP, PrEP side effects, PrEP health checks and support.

There is no evidence that preeclampsia is caused by emotional stress, working too hard or not getting enough rest.

Unless you have complications, you should be able to exercise throughout your pregnancy.

Lupus can be controlled with medications, so the majority of affected women are able to have children.

A medical emergency can happen at any time during pregnancy, labour and birth. Some emergencies can be life threatening for pregnant women and their babies.

Placental abruption means the placenta has detached from the wall of the uterus, starving the baby of oxygen and nutrients.

Travelling to developing nations is not encouraged during pregnancy, due to the risk of disease and the standard of medical facilities.

It can be dangerous for a pregnant woman to stop taking prescription drugs if she has a medical condition or becomes ill.