More Than Just An Itch

Itching during pregnancy is more often than not caused by your changing hormones and stretching skin. But there is another, more alarming, condition you should know about.

One of the hardest things about being pregnant is knowing what’s normal, and knowing what’s not. Because often you think what you’re feeling (itchy, tired, nauseous, perhaps even a little down) are simply signs of your pregnancy, when in fact the symptoms point towards something more worrying.

Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is the most common liver disorder of pregnancy.