If you’re expecting a baby, pregnancy is an exciting and wonderful journey. But it is also normal to experience some uncertainty and anxiety, especially if it is a high-risk pregnancy and you need to undergo more tests and procedures to ensure both mother and baby are healthy. To find out what you need to know about high-risk pregnancies, we are speaking to consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Janani Sivanathan, who’s also a maternal-fetal medicine specialist, from Sunway Medical Centre.

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