Dr. Malu Frade
Gynecologist and Obstetrician
CRM-SP 178668 / RQE 90102
Graduated in Medicine from the State University of Pará. Completed a Medical Residency in Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Federal University of São Paulo and a Medical Residency in Human Reproduction also at the Federal University of São Paulo. Additionally, holds the Title of Specialist in Gynecology and Obstetrics - TEGO n°0195/2019 and certification in Assisted Reproduction recognized by the Brazilian Medical Association (AMB) and the Brazilian Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Associations (FEBRASGO).
Professional background
- 2020 - Title of Specialist in Gynecology and Obstetrics - TEGO n°0195/2019
- 2020 - Title in the area of Assisted Reproduction
- 2020 - Medical Residency in Human Reproduction at the Federal University of São Paulo
- 2019 - Medical Residency in Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Federal University of São Paulo
- 2015 - Degree in Medicine from the State University of Pará
Most recent Articles from Dr. Malu Frade
The umbilical cord connects the baby to the mother and is cut at the moment of birth, leaving only a small piece known as the “umbilical stump,” which will become the belly button. This area is quite... Continue ReadingThe umbilical cord connects the baby to... Continue Reading
Pregnancy is a time of many expectations and dreams for women, but it is also a time full of questions and, in many cases, pain. But how do you know if a pain is normal or not? Well, doing some research... Continue ReadingPregnancy is a time of many expectations... Continue Reading
Keeping your body in balance is essential so that you avoid health problems and live peacefully. This is true at any stage of our lives, but when it comes to pregnancy, it should be taken even more seriously.... Continue ReadingKeeping your body in balance is essential... Continue Reading
Among the many difficulties women may encounter when trying to get pregnant, there is one that causes a lot of speculation and doubts, particularly among fertility specialists. This is hostile mucus,... Continue ReadingAmong the many difficulties women may encounter... Continue Reading
In the daily lives of women, some signs that occur throughout the menstrual cycle often go unnoticed or seem unimportant, especially when a woman is not actively trying to conceive. When a woman becomes... Continue ReadingIn the daily lives of women, some signs... Continue Reading
An inevitable concern for all pregnant women in the first trimester, missed abortion is haunting, causes a lot of anxiety, and raises many questions for all expecting mothers. It’s even worse for those who... Continue ReadingAn inevitable concern for all pregnant women... Continue Reading
The female body works like a true machine, with each part playing a crucial role to ensure it functions successfully. One of the most important elements of the female reproductive system, both for offering... Continue ReadingThe female body works like a true machine,... Continue Reading
The home pregnancy test, that is, the one you can buy at pharmacies, is nowadays a highly effective way to confirm whether a woman is really pregnant. Although some medical tests are necessary for absolute... Continue ReadingThe home pregnancy test, that is, the one... Continue Reading
A woman takes an over-the-counter pregnancy test and it comes out positive, but when she gets more specific tests done, she finds out that she isn’t actually pregnant. Have you ever heard of cases like this?... Continue ReadingA woman takes an over-the-counter pregnancy... Continue Reading
The female body secretes various types of mucus throughout a woman's life. In fact, the menstrual cycle can have its phases identified by these different mucuses. The types of discharge that women expel... Continue ReadingThe female body secretes various types of... Continue Reading
Rumors always pop up about certain medications or plants that can help clean the uterus, improve fertilization, among other things. You’ve probably heard of several! Many of these rumors are nothing more than... Continue ReadingRumors always pop up about certain medications... Continue Reading
Women who are pregnant usually need a new routine, both when it comes to eating and taking care of their body. When we talk about food, for example, it’s always important to be conscious that the woman is... Continue ReadingWomen who are pregnant usually need a new... Continue Reading
The color of a newborn’s skin changes as the days go by. At birth, many parents end up surprised, as the baby’s skin tone is usually different from what it will be later in life. This happens because a newborn’s... Continue ReadingThe color of a newborn’s skin changes as the... Continue Reading
Taking medication, no matter what type, always raises doubts and questions for various reasons. One of the topics that causes the most confusion when it comes to this, is whether an antibiotic cancels... Continue ReadingTaking medication, no matter what type,... Continue Reading
If we do a quick internet search for "morning-after pill while pregnant," we will find several questions about it. There are doubts and fears about its consequences for the baby. It may seem pointless... Continue ReadingIf we do a quick internet search for "morning-after... Continue Reading
Most read articles of Dr. Malu Frade
First-time moms or not, everyone can have doubts about how to recognize the start of labor, that is, whether the time has come for the baby to be born. We always hear stories of someone who had a quick... Continue ReadingFirst-time moms or not, everyone can have... Continue Reading
Symptoms can play tricks on any woman’s mind, especially if she wants to get pregnant. But some aspects may go unnoticed in the first few days of pregnancy or even in more advanced pregnancies. Many end up... Continue ReadingSymptoms can play tricks on any woman’s mind,... Continue Reading
More common than you might think, reports of stomach pain during pregnancy are unanimous among pregnant women. When we think about pregnancy, we usually don't expect these discomforts, which can often... Continue ReadingMore common than you might think, reports... Continue Reading
The home pregnancy test, that is, the one you can buy at pharmacies, is nowadays a highly effective way to confirm whether a woman is really pregnant. Although some medical tests are necessary for absolute... Continue ReadingThe home pregnancy test, that is, the one... Continue Reading
Guys, I’ve opened up about my life here to those who have been following me and also to the girls who are just arriving now, and one topic I noticed coming up frequently in the cultural contest was about... Continue Reading Guys, I’ve opened up about my life here to... Continue Reading
Pregnancy without symptoms: is it possible? A controversial question! Especially since we’re always talking here about pregnancy symptoms, aren’t we? But does every woman necessarily experience symptoms? Or is... Continue ReadingPregnancy without symptoms: is it possible?... Continue Reading
The menstrual flow can be the end of a dream or total relief. And depending on how it comes, it can raise a series of questions. This is the case with menstruation with pieces of skin! Have you ever heard... Continue ReadingThe menstrual flow can be the end of a dream... Continue Reading
Breastfeeding is a practice full of love and health for both mother and baby. However, there are situations when breastfeeding becomes unfeasible, whether for personal reasons, the need to wean, or simply... Continue ReadingBreastfeeding is a practice full of love... Continue Reading
Pregnancy symptoms can make someone trying to conceive feel anxious and apprehensive, but know that not all symptoms that seem to be pregnancy-related are actually due to pregnancy. But when should you... Continue ReadingPregnancy symptoms can make someone trying... Continue Reading
With our busy daily lives, it’s common to forget to take birth control! The problem is when you take it to prevent pregnancy and are in a relationship with frequent sexual activity. Forgetting to take your... Continue ReadingWith our busy daily lives, it’s common to forget... Continue Reading
Ovulation inducers have become a widely used medication in recent times by women who want to get pregnant. They can really help when there is not enough ovulation or complete anovulation1. But did you... Continue ReadingOvulation inducers have become a widely... Continue Reading
As the pregnant woman approaches her due date, she might have a question in mind: how do I know if I'm dilating? This doubt is normal, especially for first-time mothers. But don't worry! There are several... Continue ReadingAs the pregnant woman approaches her due... Continue Reading
A concern for 8 out of 10 women who have recently given birth, postpartum menstruation can make the new mom worried, whether because it is excessively heavy or absent for several months1. But... Continue ReadingA concern for 8 out of 10 women... Continue Reading
Having a child is wonderful, and the baby stage even more so — it’s such a unique moment that passes by so quickly. But motherhood isn’t made of just good moments; along the way, there are situations that... Continue ReadingHaving a child is wonderful, and the baby... Continue Reading
Among the various signs presented by a pregnant woman's body when the baby is close to being born, it is common for women to complain about diarrhea. Both constipation and loose bowels are some of the... Continue ReadingAmong the various signs presented by a pregnant... Continue Reading
