Planning a Family and Pregnancy with Arthritis

Season 2, Episode 3,   Feb 08, 2023, 06:00 AM

Professor Douglas Veale, Consultant Rheumatologist at St. Vincent’s University Hospital.  and Louise Moore is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner based at the Rheumatic Musculoskeletal Disease Unit at Our Lady’s Hospice and Care Services Harold’s Cross. 

In this episode, Gráinne O’Leary meets Professor Douglas Veale and advanced nurse practitioner, Louise Moore to discuss the challenges and considerations that would-be parents need to consider when planning a pregnancy. The interview also includes advice regarding fertility, the role of medication, how to maintain health before, during and after pregnancy and remission during pregnancy.

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