Your incredible placenta

Types of twin placentas

Types of twin placentas

Twin pregnancies differ in whether the babies share a placenta and an amniotic sac.

Types of twin placentas

Twin pregnancies differ in whether the babies share a placenta and an amniotic sac.

Placental complications and collection after birth

Placental complications and collection after birth

Placental complications require assessment by the maternity team.

Placental complications and collection after birth

Placental complications require assessment by the maternity team.

Health conditions and placenta encapsulation

Health conditions and placenta encapsulation

If you have a health condition during pregnancy, include it in the booking questionnaire.

Health conditions and placenta encapsulation

If you have a health condition during pregnancy, include it in the booking questionnaire.

Placental hormones and encapsulation

Placental hormones and encapsulation

The placenta produces hormones during pregnancy.

Placental hormones and encapsulation

The placenta produces hormones during pregnancy.

What is the placenta?

What is the placenta?

The placenta is an organ that develops during pregnancy and connects to the baby through the umbilical cord.

What is the placenta?

The placenta is an organ that develops during pregnancy and connects to the baby through the umbilical cord.

Delayed cord clamping: questions for your maternity team

Delayed cord clamping: questions for your mater...

Delayed cord clamping allows time for blood to pass from the placenta to the baby after birth.

Delayed cord clamping: questions for your mater...

Delayed cord clamping allows time for blood to pass from the placenta to the baby after birth.