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EPISODE · May 7, 2025 · 25 MIN

Looking into the back of your eye for insights about Pregnancy: Conversation with Dr. Li, Part II

from Making Sense of Pregnancy: What Experts Want you To Know About Your Body · host Paulette Kamenecka

Last week we talked about the magic of peering into your brain, looking for clues about what issues might visit in pregnancy by using the non invasive retinal scan. Today we add more possibilities to that list of things to look for in the second half of my conversation with Dr. Li. she's an Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the National University of Singapore (NUS). She is also the Assistant Director of Public Affairs at the Global Centre for Asian Women's Health (GloW).In today's episode we talk about how long it takes for systemic changes to be reflected in these scans, for the use of these scans to measure things like small for gestation age as well as depression in pregnancy.To learn more about Dr. Li and her work, you can find her here: https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/obgyn/research/our-researchers/Queenie-Li-Ling-Jun.html#:~:text=Queenie%20Li%20Ling%20Jun%20%7C%20Department%20of%20Obstetrics%20&%20Gynaecology

Last week we talked about the magic of peering into your brain, looking for clues about what issues might visit in pregnancy by using the non invasive retinal scan. Today we add more possibilities to that list of things to look for in the second half of my conversation with Dr. Li. she's an Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the National University of Singapore (NUS). She is also the Assistant Director of Public Affairs at the Global Centre for Asian Women'...

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