Latest Articles about Pregnancy
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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
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
High-risk pregnancy can fit into several situations. Normally, a smooth pregnancy is when the pregnant woman goes through it without major problems, such as no increase in blood pressure, falls, pre-eclampsia,... Continue ReadingHigh-risk pregnancy can fit into several... Continue Reading
Any unexpected event during pregnancy can be a huge scare! And one of these cases is when brown discharge or coffee-ground-like spotting appears. The first thought that comes to mind is the risk of miscarriage... Continue ReadingAny unexpected event during pregnancy can... Continue Reading
When a woman wants to get pregnant, the first thing to do is to stop taking birth control, right? But did you know that the first thing you should actually do is start taking folic acid? Benefits of Folic... Continue ReadingWhen a woman wants to get pregnant, the... Continue Reading
Sometimes a double fling happens and a pregnancy appears—now what? How can I know who the father of my child is? The fact is, when you've had intercourse during the fertile period (which usually lasts about... Continue ReadingSometimes a double fling happens and a pregnancy... Continue Reading
You had a baby a few months ago and are still breastfeeding. Then you find out another baby is on the way. And then come the doubts: can I breastfeed during pregnancy? Or should I wean to avoid interfering... Continue ReadingYou had a baby a few months ago and are... Continue Reading
The placenta is a fundamental part of pregnancy. It is responsible for the delivery of oxygen and nutrients necessary for the baby's growth. Placental abruption poses risks to pregnancy1, because when... Continue ReadingThe placenta is a fundamental part of pregnancy.... Continue Reading
When you see a positive pregnancy test, life becomes a true celebration—after all, the long-awaited pregnancy is on its way. However, certain problems can occur and result in unwelcome news, such as anembryonic pregnancy,... Continue ReadingWhen you see a positive pregnancy test,... Continue Reading
One of the main concerns women have when they become pregnant is about beauty care, especially concerning their hair. Dyeing, straightening, and chemical treatments are widely used among women, but the... Continue ReadingOne of the main concerns women have when... Continue Reading
Vitamins for pregnant women are vitamin supplements that are recommended to help promote better fetal development and to care for the mother's health up until delivery. During pregnancy, it is common... Continue ReadingVitamins for pregnant women are vitamin... Continue Reading
Normally, we women are already extremely anxious, and when we become pregnant, this situation tends to get a little worse. There is so much information, new experiences, and changes happening, and anxiety... Continue ReadingNormally, we women are already extremely... Continue Reading
Genital herpes in pregnant women is one of the most serious problems that can occur during pregnancy, and it can cause serious damage to the baby's development as well as during childbirth. However, transmission... Continue ReadingGenital herpes in pregnant women is one... Continue Reading
Folic acid is a vitamin found in foods we regularly eat such as broccoli, beans, and oranges. It is very important for the development of the fetal spinal cord during pregnancy and helps with better production... Continue ReadingFolic acid is a vitamin found in foods we... Continue Reading
The term toxoplasmosis in pregnancy always scares mothers during this period, and with good reason, because even though it is an infection that is considered common for women, it can pose serious risks... Continue ReadingThe term toxoplasmosis in pregnancy always... Continue Reading
Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is found in animal-derived foods. It is an essential vitamin for optimal nervous and blood system function, and its absence can cause significant health problems.... Continue ReadingVitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is... Continue Reading
The combination of omega 3, 6, and 9 is also known as essential fatty acids, which are fats considered fundamental for better development and functioning of your body. Since they are not... Continue ReadingThe combination of omega 3, 6,... Continue Reading
Usually, women's main concern regarding a C-section is the spinal anesthesia, fear of pain, discomfort, or how they will feel at the time of application. However, a point that is not always questioned... Continue ReadingUsually, women's main concern regarding... Continue Reading
One of the most common problems among women are fibroids 1, and most only discover them incidentally when the doctor orders routine exams. In other cases, they only find out about the fibroid during... Continue ReadingOne of the most common problems among women... Continue Reading
Pregnancy in itself is already full of emotions, feelings of highs and lows, mood swings, easy crying, etc. When it is not planned by a couple, time takes its course and the desire transforms, being accepted... Continue ReadingPregnancy in itself is already full of emotions,... Continue Reading
Adolescence itself is already a very complicated and turbulent stage to go through and deal with, especially when hormones start to bubble up and no one can hold them back. Therefore, every bit of care,... Continue ReadingAdolescence itself is already a very complicated... 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
