A baby with Rhesus disease needs a fetal blood transfusion on The Rotunda this week
Dublin’s Rotunda hospital is the longest running maternity hospital in the world, and also one of the busiest. On this week’s episode, we meet Ellie and Eoin, who’s baby has developed Rhesus disease, a condition which sees antibodies in the mother’s blood destroying her baby’s blood cells – a condition which can be fatal of […]
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A failed forceps delivery results in an emergency C-section for a young mum on The Rotunda this week
It is the longest running maternity hospital in the world. And so it goes without saying that there is never a dull moment for the midwives, doctors and nurses at Dublin’s Rotunda Hospital. On tonight’s episode, we meet 21-year-olds Jessica and Sean, who are in the Rotunda to welcome their first baby together. But after […]
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“All I could do was cry” – New mum Ciara is worried about her post natal depression returning on ‘The Rotunda’
Tomorrow, October 10th, is World Mental Health Day, and in this week’s episode of The Rotunda, we meet a new mum who talks openly about her struggle with her mental health following the birth of her first baby. Postnatal depression is a condition that affects 10-15 percent of women after having a baby. Usually, Dr John […]
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Get ready to feel all the feels when the next episode of The Rotunda airs tonight
For some, giving birth is a pretty straightforward trip to the delivery suite, but for others, becoming parents is a journey far more complicated and filled with highs, lows and heartache. The latter is very much the case in tonight’s episode of RTE2’s The Rotunda, where we meet young couple Carrie and Fintan, who are […]
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