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For the embryo to develop safely and peacefully, the body has its own mechanisms, and amniotic fluid is one of them. Amniotic fluid is the fluid inside the sac, located inside the uterus, and it has several... Continue ReadingFor the embryo to develop safely and peacefully,... Continue Reading
If there is a date eagerly awaited by couples after finding out they are expecting, it is the first ultrasound during pregnancy. The concern about knowing whether everything is going well with their little... Continue ReadingIf there is a date eagerly awaited by couples... Continue Reading
After the shock of a positive pregnancy test, came days of joy, of making plans for the future with a new family member. The happiness was shared with friends and relatives. It was my second pregnancy,... Continue ReadingAfter the shock of a positive pregnancy... Continue Reading
We talk a lot about pregnancy symptoms, right? But pregnancy itself goes far beyond the initial symptoms. Pregnancy is a world of its own for women. While experiencing this world, various symptoms can... Continue ReadingWe talk a lot about pregnancy symptoms,... Continue Reading
X-rays are a seemingly simple test, performed calmly and quickly on babies, children, and adults. However, it can be a source of concern during pregnancy. X-rays during pregnancy are a much-discussed... Continue ReadingX-rays are a seemingly simple test, performed... Continue Reading
During the development of the baby, there is an interaction between the baby’s blood and the mother’s blood. The direct and indirect Coombs test is a blood test that plays a very important role in the health of... Continue ReadingDuring the development of the baby, there... Continue Reading
A question for 9 out of 10 first-time pregnant women, figuring out how to calculate pregnancy duration can be very confusing. The calculation doctors make seems like a big mystery! But know that... Continue ReadingA question for 9 out of 10... Continue Reading
And what mother has never felt anxious about an ultrasound? This moment is ideal to get a peek inside the womb and check if everything is going well with the baby's growth. But this exam has specific... Continue ReadingAnd what mother has never felt anxious about... Continue Reading
For those who have difficulty detecting ovulation, a useful tool that can be employed is serial ultrasound. But what is serial ultrasound? How is it performed and why is it so important? It all starts... Continue ReadingFor those who have difficulty detecting... Continue Reading
The glycemic curve is a blood test combined with an oral test that measures glucose tolerance, commonly used to investigate possible diabetes1. The test assesses the body's ability to process blood glucose... Continue ReadingThe glycemic curve is a blood test combined... Continue Reading
During pregnancy, the first thing to appear, even before the baby, is the gestational sac. Many women find themselves with an empty sac visible on an ultrasound, especially when it is done at the very... Continue ReadingDuring pregnancy, the first thing to appear,... Continue Reading
Many women today postpone their personal lives for various reasons. One of the main ones is their professional life, or even the fact that they only found their true love after the age of 35. The... Continue ReadingMany women today postpone their personal... Continue Reading
The most common report from people who have a 5-week ultrasound is the absence of the fetus, and consequently, panic! Is the pregnancy not viable, is it anembryonic, will it work out, what if, what if,... Continue ReadingThe most common report from people who have... Continue Reading
Streptococcus1 is a bacterium commonly found in the mouth area, which is why it is naturally transmitted through kissing or sharing objects such as cutlery and cups. Because it is present in the mouth,... Continue ReadingStreptococcus1 is a bacterium commonly found... Continue Reading
The urine test during pregnancy is indicated to diagnose any problem that may be affecting the patient's urinary and renal system. It is a painless and easy-to-collect procedure that can provide information... Continue ReadingThe urine test during pregnancy is indicated... Continue Reading
And what mom or dad isn't curious to know their baby's sex? For the eager ones out there, I have some tips on how to find out even before the fourth month or the 16th week. By the way, do you know what... Continue ReadingAnd what mom or dad isn't curious to know... Continue Reading
Pregnancy is truly a magical time in a woman’s life and proper prenatal care ensures that this moment is even better. Good prenatal care includes various types of exams, including cardiotocography1. For those... Continue ReadingPregnancy is truly a magical time in a woman’s... Continue Reading
What is the first reaction a woman has when she gets a positive result? Thinking about having her first ultrasound! But don’t think it’s that easy, okay? Ultrasound during pregnancy is very important. It plays... Continue ReadingWhat is the first reaction a woman has when... Continue Reading
And the dream of your first pregnancy finally comes true. But now what? What should you do right after finding out that your positive result has finally arrived? Well, first of all, take a deep breath... Continue ReadingAnd the dream of your first pregnancy finally... Continue Reading
This is usually one of the most magical moments of pregnancy. In ultrasound exams, we can see the baby inside the womb. And when we see, we know the baby is really there and the pregnancy is real. Over... Continue ReadingThis is usually one of the most magical... Continue Reading
Expectant moms and mommies-to-be! Shall we talk about placental grading? I think almost everyone has heard that the placenta is the organ responsible for nourishing the baby inside the mother's uterus.... Continue ReadingExpectant moms and mommies-to-be! Shall... Continue Reading
Yes, ladies, when we get pregnant we already want to know the baby's sex right away! Throw the first stone if you haven't been at least a bit curious to know your baby's sex straight away, immediately!!... Continue ReadingYes, ladies, when we get pregnant we already... Continue Reading
