Latest Articles about Pregnancy
Check out the latest articles published by our medical team in this category
When I was pregnant, I lived every day intensely. I looked up countless childbirth videos to calm myself and also to experience that moment in advance. Real scenes of natural childbirth at this stage... Continue ReadingWhen I was pregnant, I lived every day intensely.... Continue Reading
The body undergoes many transformations during pregnancy1, and even the vagina changes during pregnancy. You can notice changes on the outside as well as the inside, such as texture, color, appearance,... Continue ReadingThe body undergoes many transformations... Continue Reading
As with any stage of life, we are subject to experiencing some health problems. However, most of them cause us greater concern when they occur during pregnancy, as they trigger fears of affecting fetal... Continue ReadingAs with any stage of life, we are subject... Continue Reading
It's not uncommon to hear reports from women who are newly pregnant, even before reaching 8 weeks, who have experienced some bleeding1. Any spotting during the first weeks of pregnancy can be very... Continue ReadingIt's not uncommon to hear reports from women... Continue Reading
When talking about hair removal for childbirth, I immediately think of those foreign birth videos—natural births with a swollen vagina preparing for delivery, full of pubic hair not even trimmed for the occasion.... Continue ReadingWhen talking about hair removal for childbirth,... Continue Reading
Anxiety. This is the key word of the third trimester of pregnancy. You already start imagining how your baby is forming inside your belly, and with each passing day, the desire to meet the baby you are... Continue ReadingAnxiety. This is the key word of the third... Continue Reading
A topic that has come up recently is the importance of measuring the baby's head during prenatal care, in addition to the commonly measured weight and size. This is because, through a simple ultrasound,... Continue ReadingA topic that has come up recently is the... Continue Reading
You might be wondering, what is this cytomegalovirus? This rather complicated name is a close relative of a well-known “little guy” to many people, the herpes virus. But since it is a disease caused by... Continue ReadingYou might be wondering, what is this cytomegalovirus?... Continue Reading
Life as a woman is certainly not easy!! As if the worries and care with postpartum and a newborn baby weren't enough, you also have to be concerned with caring for your C-section scar. This can be especially... Continue ReadingLife as a woman is certainly not easy!!... Continue Reading
When a woman is trying to get pregnant and has a transvaginal ultrasound, the size of her uterus can spark some hope. Does a large uterus mean a baby is on the way? Unfortunately, that’s not exactly how it... Continue ReadingWhen a woman is trying to get pregnant and... Continue Reading
We all know that a pregnancy considered normal (full term) is one that goes beyond 37 weeks; when birth occurs before this period, it is called preterm birth. There are many reasons for prematurity... Continue ReadingWe all know that a pregnancy considered... Continue Reading
Yes! Pregnancy outside the uterus does exist, but it is a completely unviable pregnancy for both the mother and the baby. This type of pregnancy brings several problems for the mother and, if not addressed... Continue ReadingYes! Pregnancy outside the uterus does exist,... Continue Reading
When it comes to the thyroid, everything gets confusing and complicated. Who hasn't heard about thyroid imbalance, which causes discomforts like swelling, difficulty losing weight, and even sweating?... Continue ReadingWhen it comes to the thyroid, everything... Continue Reading
Your 40th week begins
1-3 weeks pregnant 4 weeks pregnant 5 weeks pregnant 6 weeks pregnant 7 weeks pregnant 8 weeks pregnant... Continue ReadingYour 40th week begins
... Continue Reading
Your 38th week begins
1-3 weeks pregnant 4 weeks pregnant 5 weeks pregnant 6 weeks pregnant 7 weeks pregnant 8 weeks pregnant... Continue ReadingYour 38th week begins
... Continue Reading
Pregnancy is one of the most sensitive phases in a woman's life. It's during this time that many questions arise, including those about vaginal discharge in pregnancy. Are they normal? When should a woman... Continue ReadingPregnancy is one of the most sensitive phases... Continue Reading
Your 36th week begins 1-3 weeks pregnant 4 weeks pregnant 5 weeks pregnant 6 weeks pregnant 7 weeks pregnant 8 weeks pregnant 9... Continue ReadingYour 36th week begins 1-3... Continue Reading
One day you find out you’re pregnant! Some are truly shocked and a million thoughts run through their mind. Others feel such overwhelming joy that they can’t think about anything else except celebrating! However, as... Continue ReadingOne day you find out you’re pregnant! Some are... Continue Reading
Your 34th week begins
1-3 weeks pregnant 4 weeks pregnant 5 weeks pregnant 6 weeks pregnant 7 weeks pregnant 8 weeks pregnant... Continue ReadingYour 34th week begins
... Continue Reading
Your 32nd week begins
1-3 weeks pregnant 4 weeks pregnant 5 weeks pregnant 6 weeks pregnant 7 weeks pregnant 8 weeks pregnant... Continue ReadingYour 32nd week begins
... Continue Reading
In the second trimester of pregnancy, changes can already be noticed! After 12 weeks of gestation, what women most look forward to is the appearance of a baby bump. However, for some pregnant women,... Continue ReadingIn the second trimester of pregnancy, changes... Continue Reading
Your 30th week begins
1-3 weeks pregnant 4 weeks pregnant 5 weeks pregnant 6 weeks pregnant 7 weeks pregnant 8 weeks pregnant... Continue ReadingYour 30th week begins
... Continue Reading
