Pregnancy and Childbirth Blog
Baby Measuring Small or Large? Here’s What It Means and What Happens Next
Learn what it means when your baby measures small or large in pregnancy. Sydney obstetrician Dr Greg Jenkins explains causes, monitoring and next steps.
Placenta Previa and Low-Lying Placenta: What Expecting Mothers Need to Know
Learn about placenta previa and low-lying placenta from a Sydney obstetrician. Understand symptoms, risks and how specialists ensure safe delivery outcomes.
The Fourth Trimester – Why Postnatal Care Matters as Much as Pregnancy Care
Postnatal care is just as important as pregnancy care. Learn from Dr Greg Jenkins about the physical, emotional and mental health support mothers need after birth.
Understanding Preterm Birth: Risk Factors, Prevention and What to Expect
Learn what causes preterm birth, how to reduce risks, and what care to expect from a Sydney obstetrician.
Navigating Twin Pregnancies: Expert Care Tips from an Australian Obstetrician
Learn expert tips for managing twin pregnancies from a Sydney obstetrician, covering risks, monitoring, delivery planning and postnatal care.
Why Am I Not Getting Pregnant? When to Seek Help from a Specialist
Struggling to conceive? Learn when to seek help from a fertility specialist, key signs to watch for, and what to expect at your first appointment.
Bleeding During Pregnancy: What’s Normal and What’s Not
Understand the causes of bleeding during pregnancy, what’s normal, when to seek help, and how doctors assess different situations.
Now Delivering at Westmead Private Hospital
Dr Greg Jenkins now offers private obstetric care at Westmead Private Hospital, giving patients more choice and access to high-quality maternity care in Western Sydney.
When things don’t go to plan: What running teaches me about obstetrics
A reflection on how the mindset needed in long-distance running parallels the adaptability and calm required in obstetrics when things don’t go to plan.
The Emotional Journey of Fertility Treatment: A Specialist’s Perspective
Explore a fertility specialist’s perspective on the emotional journey of fertility treatment, with insights on challenges, support and resilience.
How the Menstrual Cycle Impacts Fertility: Understanding the Phases
Learn how the menstrual cycle’s four phases impact fertility, key hormones, and tips to boost conception chances in this detailed guide.
Reproductive Carrier Screening: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the importance of reproductive carrier screening in prenatal care, its impact on family planning, and how the new Medicare rebate makes it more accessible for couples.
Understanding Female Genital Cutting in Australia
Learn about Female Genital Cutting (FGC) in Australia, its cultural and health implications, and the legal frameworks aimed at supporting affected individuals and communities.
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.
Alcohol & Pregnancy During the Festive Season
It's the festive season, and for many people that means celebrating with alcohol. But what does that mean for pregnant women? Is it safe to drink alcohol while pregnant? How much is too much? Let's take a closer look.
Male Infertility: Causes, Diagnosis, and Solutions - A Complete Guide
In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the various causes of male infertility, diagnostic procedures, and the wide range of treatment options available. We will also delve into the emotional and psychological aspects of infertility, lifestyle changes that can enhance fertility, and the importance of fertility preservation.
Female Infertility: Causes, Diagnosis, and Solutions - A Complete Guide
In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the various causes of female infertility, diagnostic procedures, and the wide range of treatment options available. We will also delve into the emotional and psychological aspects of infertility, lifestyle changes that can enhance fertility, and the importance of fertility preservation.
Navigating Menopause: What Every Woman Should Know
Despite being a common and natural process, menopause can be challenging for some women to navigate. In this blog, we will discuss what every woman should know about menopause, including its causes, symptoms, treatments, and health risks.
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.
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.