Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a special time for every woman. Some are blessed after a long period of trying, others are lucky to have gotten their little miracles on the very first cycle, but all face this transformative period with its joys and challenges.
Latest Articles about Pregnancy

Check out the latest articles published by our medical team in this category

Cellulite During Pregnancy – How to Combat It?
We women spend our whole lives worried about hiding those pesky cellulite and stretch marks, and few know that cellulite during pregnancy tends to get even worse due to the increased hormones. During... Continue ReadingWe women spend our whole lives worried about... Continue Reading
Skin Cancer: Main Causes, Treatments, and Prevention
The formation of unwanted cells in our bodies is well known to us. Cancer is considered one of the most malignant diseases we are aware of, largely due to its difficult cure and treatment. But as frightening... Continue ReadingThe formation of unwanted cells in our bodies... Continue Reading
Breech Baby: Now What?
When a woman is pregnant, one thing that is certainly never lacking are the doubts that arise during this delicate time, especially when it comes to first-time mothers. During prenatal appointments, many... Continue ReadingWhen a woman is pregnant, one thing that... Continue Reading
Recurrent Miscarriages – Queli
The pain of a miscarriage is indescribable, but how do you cope with miscarriages that keep happening again and again? Queli shares how she went through this and the joy of becoming a mother.Before showing Queli's... Continue ReadingThe pain of a miscarriage is indescribable,... Continue Reading
Video of the Week – Implantation and Implantation Bleeding
Girls, here's another Famivita Content video on YouTube. This time, I explain a little more about implantation and implantation bleeding, which are among the biggest doubts and most frequently asked questions... Continue ReadingGirls, here's another Famivita Content video... Continue Reading
Zinc Vitamin
Zinc is a vitamin that is not often discussed, but it has a powerful antioxidant effect and is essential for the proper development and functioning of the body. Foods rich in zinc vitamin are mostly of... Continue ReadingZinc is a vitamin that is not often discussed,... Continue Reading
3 Tips on How to Plan a Pregnancy
Do you want to get pregnant? How do you plan to have a pregnancy in your life? Did you know that an expected pregnancy can be much calmer? That's right, couples who plan their pregnancy in several aspects... Continue ReadingDo you want to get pregnant? How do you... Continue Reading
Different and Interesting Types of Childbirth
adthrive.cmd.push(function() {adthrive.disableAds();});In the past, the only way for a baby to be born was vaginally. With the advances in medicine, cesarean delivery appeared to help mothers who need it, and today, unfortunately, it... Continue Readingadthrive.cmd.push(function() {adthrive.disableAds();});In the past, the only... Continue Reading
Sexuality During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a time of many hormonal changes for women, when most feel their bodies more sensitive, while others lose their libido. How do you deal with this wave of sensations? Sex during pregnancy is... Continue ReadingPregnancy is a time of many hormonal changes... Continue Reading
Pregnancy Stories with Women Who Are Overweight
Hi everyone! Well, I’ve received some reports about getting pregnant even when a woman is overweight and I decided to post part of the original text. Becoming pregnant while overweight may not be so easy, and... Continue ReadingHi everyone! Well, I’ve received some reports about... Continue Reading
Maternity Pay – Who Is Entitled?
Maternity pay is an acquired right of all working women and contributors to social security, also known as INSS. Those eligible for the benefit include women who are self-employed, registered domestic... Continue ReadingMaternity pay is an acquired right of all... Continue Reading
Which Repellent Should Pregnant Women Use?
We are going through a difficult period full of fear and major concern for pregnant women as a new epidemic has come to keep everyone up at night. Zika is the latest threat and, just like dengue, it is... Continue ReadingWe are going through a difficult period... Continue Reading
Who Can Get Pregnant with Lupus? Learn More About It
One of the most frequent questions from women with this condition is: Can someone with lupus get pregnant? The answer to this question depends a lot on the health conditions that a woman with lupus might... Continue ReadingOne of the most frequent questions from... Continue Reading
Prenatal Care – Monitoring Pregnancy is Essential!
Before getting pregnant, I used to wonder what is prenatal care? Is it really that necessary? Yes! Prenatal care is the safest way to ensure that the pregnancy is surrounded by care, that all the necessary... Continue ReadingBefore getting pregnant, I used to wonder... Continue Reading
Research Studies the Influence of Antibiotics on Fetal Development During Pregnancy
According to results from the largest study conducted on antibiotics during pregnancy, the use of macrolides and penicillin is no longer a cause for concern. Throughout the entire gestational period,... Continue ReadingAccording to results from the largest study... Continue Reading
Psoriasis in Pregnant Women, Babies, and Children
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease, it is not contagious, and it affects the skin. It appears as red lesions that usually flake in the form of plaques. The main places where it appears are elbows, scalp,... Continue ReadingPsoriasis is an autoimmune disease, it is... Continue Reading
What Kind of Clothes Should I Wear During Pregnancy?
Women have been attentive to their appearance for as long as they can remember, and those cares and vanity should continue during pregnancy, even if most people think it’s impossible to feel beautiful during... Continue ReadingWomen have been attentive to their appearance... Continue Reading
What is Imprinting? – Love at First Sight
There is a lot of talk about the bond between mother and baby from the very first minutes after birth, isn’t there? Today we are going to talk about a phenomenon discovered by neuroscience called imprinting: love... Continue ReadingThere is a lot of talk about the bond between... Continue Reading
What to Pack for the Maternity Ward? Packing the Hospital Bag
There's no moment more eagerly awaited by a pregnant woman than packing the baby's hospital bag for the long-anticipated day. But what should you bring to the hospital that is truly useful and not... Continue ReadingThere's no moment more eagerly awaited by... Continue Reading
Birth Through SUS – I’ve Been There!!
Among the thousands of experiences we can go through during pregnancy and childbirth, one that we never want or expect to face is neglect. At 19 years old, pregnant with my first daughter, without... Continue ReadingAmong the thousands of experiences we can... Continue Reading
What Does a Doula Do?
Natural childbirth has been regaining strength as the main option for the birth of babies, both because it is considered healthier and by women's choice. It has taken on a new name, humanized childbirth,... Continue ReadingNatural childbirth has been regaining strength... Continue Reading
Embarrassing Moments and Challenges of a First-Time Mom
Today, looking back and seeing everything I went through learning to be a mother, I feel so nostalgic for that time and laugh a lot. There were so many embarrassing moments, so many sleepless nights,... Continue ReadingToday, looking back and seeing everything... Continue Reading