Latest Articles about Pregnancy Week by Week
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Using heparin during pregnancy can be the solution for mothers who are already considering giving up on motherhood after experiencing repeated cases of miscarriage. Normally, people do not look to see... Continue ReadingUsing heparin during pregnancy can be the... 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
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
When we get a positive test, we already start caressing our belly! There’s nothing there that you can actually see yet, but it feels like we’re at the end of pregnancy, so proud to be in this new phase. We spend... Continue ReadingWhen we get a positive test, we already... Continue Reading
Pain is a very relative subject: what might be unbearable for me may not be so for someone else, since everyone copes with certain situations differently and for different reasons. Besides, it’s common to... Continue ReadingPain is a very relative subject: what might... Continue Reading
Is there anything more delightful in the world than feeling your baby move? For those still waiting for this magical moment in a couple's life, you can imagine how rewarding it is to feel the baby’s movements. Knowing... Continue ReadingIs there anything more delightful in the... Continue Reading
Did you know that our cycle is divided into phases? After ovulation, the luteal phase comes into play and it is the final stage of a woman's cycle. The phases of the cycle are distinct and divided into... Continue ReadingDid you know that our cycle is divided into... Continue Reading
Pregnancy is surrounded by joy and is a wonderful phase for women. Expecting a baby, carrying and nurturing them in your womb can truly become an adventure! But what should you expect during the weeks... Continue ReadingPregnancy is surrounded by joy and is a... Continue Reading
During pregnancy, we are introduced to a whole new world of calculations and measurements that we often have never heard of, and it’s not always easy to understand the calculations doctors make in... Continue Reading During pregnancy, we are... Continue Reading
Implantation happens when the embryo attaches itself to the wall of the uterus, more specifically to the endometrium. Yes, that same endometrium that we eliminate every cycle during menstruation is prepared... Continue ReadingImplantation happens when the embryo attaches... Continue Reading
When we think about pregnancy, we hardly imagine how many different combinations our body has to make for the dream to come true. The beginning of pregnancy can be a mystery for many women. So how about... Continue ReadingWhen we think about pregnancy, we hardly... Continue Reading
The dream of every pregnant woman is to see her belly get bigger, growing every day. The larger the belly grows, it's a clear sign the baby is also developing. As the baby grows, so does the uterus. So,... Continue ReadingThe dream of every pregnant woman is to... Continue Reading
Getting pregnant is a dream for many women, but do you know how pregnancy actually happens? In this post, I’ll create a sort of guide that explains the whole process in detail so that even beginners will become... Continue ReadingGetting pregnant is a dream for many women,... Continue Reading
For some time now, the expression fetal distress has been widely used and also discussed by various specialists in the field as well as advocates of humanized childbirth. But what exactly is fetal distress,... Continue ReadingFor some time now, the expression fetal... Continue Reading
And what expectant mother wouldn't want to have a portable ultrasound device at home? The truth is, regardless of how many pregnancies a woman has had, hearing or seeing the baby is always an amazing... Continue ReadingAnd what expectant mother wouldn't want... Continue Reading
A very common question for many women, pregnant or not, is how to count the weeks of pregnancy, even when having regular cycles1. Another question is whether you can calculate pregnancy duration only... Continue ReadingA very common question for many women, pregnant... Continue Reading
As we know, these days pregnancy is counted in weeks, but it wasn’t always like this. In the past, pregnancies were counted in months, not weeks1, and this can make things a bit confusing for women. Which month... Continue ReadingAs we know, these days pregnancy is counted... Continue Reading
As soon as we find out we’re pregnant, it’s perfectly normal to be super curious and concerned about the size and weight of the fetus during pregnancy, always wanting to make sure everything’s okay at every prenatal visit... Continue ReadingAs soon as we find out we’re pregnant, it’s perfectly... Continue Reading
Whenever a baby was born around here, my mother was called to help “heal” the belly button and of course, as I always loved newborn babies, I would go along! I saw my mother healing with adhesive tape,... Continue ReadingWhenever a baby was born around here, my... Continue Reading
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Have you ever heard of the mucus plug?1 It may have a funny name, but it is an important pregnancy event that most of us only learn about when we get pregnant for the first time. If you've never heard... Continue ReadingHave you ever heard of the mucus plug?1... Continue Reading
