Morphological ultrasound, also known as morphological ultrasound or morphological USG, is an image exam that allows you to view the baby inside the uterus, facilitating the identification of some
Dengue in pregnancy is dangerous because it can interfere with blood clotting, which can cause the placenta to come off and result in an abortion or premature birth. However, if the pregnant woman
Stress in pregnancy can have consequences for the baby, because there may be hormonal changes, in blood pressure and the woman's immune system, which can interfere with the baby's development and
Breast care during pregnancy should be started as soon as the woman finds out she is pregnant and aims to reduce the pain and discomfort due to her growth, prepare the breast for breastfeeding and
The pregnant woman can eat pepper without worry, because this spice is not harmful to the baby's development or to the pregnant woman. However, if the pregnant woman suffers from heartburn
Pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes have a higher risk of suffering a premature birth, inducing labor and even losing the baby due to their excessive growth. However, these risks
Postpartum eclampsia is a rare condition that can occur within the first 48 hours after delivery. It is common in women who have been diagnosed with pre-eclampsia during pregnancy, but it can also
Headache in pregnancy is more common during the first trimester of pregnancy, and can occur due to several causes, such as hormonal changes, tiredness, nasal congestion, low blood sugar levels,
Ectopic pregnancy is characterized by the implantation and development of the embryo outside the uterus, which can happen in the tubes, ovary, cervix, abdominal cavity or cervix. The appearance of
Tubal pregnancy, also known as tubal pregnancy, is a type of ectopic pregnancy in which the embryo is implanted outside the uterus, in this case, in the fallopian tubes. When this happens, the
Candidiasis in pregnancy is a very common situation among pregnant women, because during this period estrogen levels are higher, favoring the growth of fungi, especially Candida Albicans
Newborn babies up to 3 months of age, do not know how to speak and have difficulty being understood and therefore the only form of auditory communication is crying. However, all babies of
Genital herpes in pregnancy can be dangerous, as there is a risk of the pregnant woman transmitting the virus to the baby at the time of delivery, which can cause death or serious neurological
Preeclampsia is a serious complication of pregnancy that appears to occur due to problems in the development of placental vessels, leading to spasms in blood vessels, changes in blood clotting
Chicken pox in pregnancy can be a serious problem when a woman catches the disease in the first or second semester of pregnancy, as well as in the last 5 days before delivery. Generally, depending
The best exercises to be practiced in pregnancy are walking or stretching, for example, as they help to reduce stress, combat anxiety and increase self-esteem. However, the practice of exercise in
The accelerated heart during pregnancy is normal due to the common physiological changes of this period in order to provide oxygen and nutrients to the baby. Thus, it is normal for the heart to
Abortion in Brazil can be performed in case of pregnancy caused by sexual abuse, when pregnancy puts the woman's life at risk, or when the fetus has anencephaly and in the latter case the woman
Cesarean section is a type of delivery that consists of making a cut in the abdominal region, under anesthesia applied to the woman's spine, to remove the baby. This type of delivery can be
The touch exam in pregnancy aims to assess the evolution of pregnancy and to check if there is a risk of premature birth, when performed after the 34th week of pregnancy, or to check the dilation
Excessive consumption of fish during pregnancy can be harmful to your health because of the high concentration of mercury found in your meat. The mercury ingested by the mother through feeding
Lymphatic drainage for pregnant women aims to activate blood circulation and reduce swelling in the legs, feet and face, eliminating excess fluid through the urine, and should be performed by a
To accelerate labor, some natural methods can be used, such as taking a 1-hour walk in the morning and in the afternoon, at a fast pace, or increasing the frequency of intimate contacts, as this
When a pregnancy test is positive, the woman may be in doubt about the result and what to do. Therefore, it is important to know how to interpret the test well and, if so, make an appointment with
White discharge during pregnancy is common and considered normal, as it happens due to the changes that happen during this period. However, when the discharge is accompanied by pain or burning
Childbirth can be induced by doctors when labor does not start alone or when there are situations that can endanger the life of the woman or the baby. This type of procedure can be performed
Although pain in the belly foot is a cause for concern for pregnant women, in most cases it does not represent serious situations, being mainly related to changes in the body to accommodate the
In most cases, the pregnant woman can find out the sex of the baby during the ultrasound that is performed in mid-pregnancy, usually between the 16th and 20th week of pregnancy. However, if the
Low pressure in pregnancy is a very common change, especially in early pregnancy, due to hormonal changes that cause the blood vessels to relax, causing the pressure to decrease. Although it
Anembryonic pregnancies happen when the fertilized egg is implanted in the woman's uterus, but does not develop an embryo, generating an empty gestational sac. It is considered one of the main
The consumption of teas during pregnancy is a very controversial topic and this is because there are still no studies done with all plants, during pregnancy, to really understand what their
The pregnancy test can give a false positive result, however, this is a very rare situation that happens more frequently in pharmacy tests done at home, mainly due to errors when using it or
There are several remedies for seasickness in pregnancy, however, those that are not natural can only be used under the recommendation of the obstetrician, as many of them are not to be used
Allergies are very common in pregnancy, especially in women who have previously suffered from allergic reactions. However, it is common for symptoms to get worse during this phase, due to the
Thrombosis in pregnancy arises when a blood clot forms that blocks a vein or artery, preventing blood from passing through that location. The most common type of thrombosis in pregnancy is
Placental or umbilical cord thrombosis occurs when a clot forms in the veins or arteries of the placenta or umbilical cord, impairing the amount of blood that passes into the fetus and causing
Kristeller's maneuver is a technique performed with the aim of accelerating labor in which pressure is placed on the woman's uterus, reducing the expulsion period. However, although this technique
Reflux in pregnancy is mainly characterized by the symptom of heartburn, which starts at any time during pregnancy and worsens with the increase in the size of the baby. This problem appears due
Having a metallic or bitter taste in the mouth, also known as dysgeusia, is one of the most common symptoms during pregnancy, especially during the 1st trimester, which is essentially due to the
The treatment of migraine in pregnancy can be done with changes in diet and the use of medications such as Paracetamol, which should be taken only according to medical advice. During the
To know exactly how many weeks of pregnancy you are and how many months it means, it is necessary to calculate the gestational age and for that it is enough to know the Date of the Last
Cesarean delivery is more at risk than normal delivery, of bleeding, infection, thrombosis or respiratory problems for the baby, however, the pregnant woman should not worry, because the risk is
The use of laxative in pregnancy can help relieve constipation and intestinal gas, but it should never be done without doctor's advice, as it may not be safe for the pregnant woman and the
Hyperthyroidism can appear before or during pregnancy, and when left untreated it can cause problems such as preterm delivery, hypertension, placental detachment and abortion. This disease
Chloasma, also known as chloasma gravidarum or simply melasma, corresponds to dark spots that appear on the skin during pregnancy, especially on the forehead, upper lip and nose. The
The nigra line is a dark line that can appear on the belly of pregnant women due to the enlargement of the abdomen, to better accommodate the baby or the enlarged uterus, and the hormonal changes
Pregnancy cravings are impulsive, almost uncontrollable urges to eat a food with a specific flavor or texture, or to combine foods that are not usually eaten together, manifesting more frequently
The placenta can be classified into four degrees, between 0 and 3, which will depend on its maturity and calcification, which is a normal process that occurs throughout pregnancy. However, in some
Stretching exercises are very beneficial in pregnancy, as they help to relieve back pain, increase blood circulation, decrease leg swelling, and are also useful in bringing more oxygen to the
Having a little bit of brown discharge in pregnancy is common, not a big cause for concern, however, you need to be aware because it can indicate infections, changes in pH or dilation of the
The mucous plug is a substance that is produced to close the entrance to the uterus during pregnancy, preventing the bacteria present in the vaginal canal from reaching the baby and causing a
The rhythmic contractions are the most important sign that the work has really started, while the rupture of the bag, the loss of the mucous plug and the dilation of the cervix are signs that the
Diarrhea in pregnancy is a relatively common problem, as are other intestinal disorders. Most of the time, these changes are related to changes in hormonal levels, new food intolerances or
Generally, in the last months of pregnancy and during breastfeeding, endometriosis tends to regress, alleviating abdominal pain. However, endometriosis may return after delivery and some women may
During pregnancy it is necessary to take special care with food, as various foods can impair the baby's development and the health of the pregnancy. In addition to toxic substances such as
Taking medicine during pregnancy can, in most cases, harm the baby because some components of the medicine can cross the placenta, causing miscarriage or malformations, can induce uterine
During pregnancy it is very important that the woman goes to the dentist frequently, in order to maintain good oral health, since she is more susceptible to developing dental problems, such as
The corpus luteum, also known as the yellow body, is a structure that forms soon after the fertile period and that aims to support the embryo and favor pregnancy, this because it stimulates the
A great and simple home treatment to combat foot swelling is to alternately dip your feet in a basin with hot and cold water, as this increases local blood circulation and facilitates the return
The flu in pregnancy should be treated under the guidance of the doctor, with a recommendation for rest, consumption of plenty of fluids and a balanced and healthy diet in order to strengthen the
Some women can become pregnant without noticing any symptoms, such as sensitive breasts, nausea or tiredness, even during the whole pregnancy, and may even continue to bleed and keep their belly
Before menstrual delay it is possible that some symptoms that may be indicative of pregnancy are noticed, such as sore breasts, nausea, cramps or mild abdominal pain and excessive tiredness for no
Hemorrhoids in pregnancy can be cured by consuming fiber, water and sitz baths, but in some cases it may be useful to apply an ointment with medical advice. They usually disappear with
Conception is the moment that marks the first day of pregnancy and happens when the sperm is able to fertilize the egg, initiating the gestation process. Although it is an easy time to
Treatment for urinary tract infection in pregnancy is usually done with antibiotics such as Cephalexin or Ampicillin, for example, prescribed by the obstetrician, for about 7 to 14 days, after the
It is normal to have at least one episode of urinary tract infection during pregnancy, as the changes that occur in the woman's body during this period favor the development of bacteria in the
Some teas should not be taken during lactation because they can alter the taste of milk, impair breastfeeding or cause discomfort such as diarrhea, gas or irritation in the baby. In addition, some
During pregnancy, the breasts naturally prepare for breastfeeding, since the development of the mammary ducts and the milk-producing cells takes place, in addition to greater blood supply at the
Colic in pregnancy is normal, especially at the beginning of pregnancy due to the adaptation of the mother's body to the baby's growth and also at the end of pregnancy, around 37 weeks of
When the amniotic fluid bag breaks, what you should do is not to panic, clean yourself, put on a night-time pad, call the doctor and go to the maternity ward, as everything indicates that the baby
Yoga exercises for pregnant women stretch and tone the muscles, relax the joints and increase the flexibility of the body, helping the pregnant woman to adapt to the physical changes that occur
Urinary incontinence in pregnancy is a common situation that happens due to the growth of the baby throughout pregnancy, which causes the uterus to press on the bladder, causing it to have less
Feeling short of breath in pregnancy is normal, as long as there are no other symptoms involved. This is because, with the growth of the baby, the diaphragm and lungs are compressed and the
In order not to catch toxoplasmosis during pregnancy it is important to choose to drink mineral water, eat well-done meat and eat vegetables and fruits well washed or cooked, in addition to avoid
THE Streptococcus group B, also known as Streptococcus agalactiae , S. agalactiae or GBS, is a bacterium that is naturally present in the gastrointestinal, urinary tract and
Gonorrhea during pregnancy, when it is not identified and treated correctly, can represent a risk to the baby at the time of delivery, because the baby can acquire the bacteria when it passes
Smoking during pregnancy can endanger the health of the pregnant woman, but it can also harm the baby, so even if it is difficult, one should avoid using the cigarette or reduce this habit, in
Episiotomy is a small surgical cut made in the region between the vagina and the anus, during delivery, which allows to widen the vaginal opening when the baby's head is about to
Intimate hygiene in pregnancy deserves special attention on the part of the pregnant woman, because with hormonal changes, the vagina becomes more acidic, increasing the risk of infections such as
Staying with wet panties during pregnancy may indicate increased intimate lubrication, involuntary loss of urine or loss of amniotic fluid, and to know how to identify each of these situations,
Having swollen feet and ankles during pregnancy is normal, and may start to swell at around 6 months of gestation, becoming more intense and uncomfortable especially at the end of pregnancy, when
To increase the fertility rate and facilitate pregnancy, some simple strategies can be adopted, such as investing in intimate contact, especially during the fertile period, eating foods that
In most cases, sexual intercourse can be maintained during pregnancy without any risk to the baby or the pregnant woman, in addition to bringing several health benefits for the woman and the
The presence of blood in the stool during pregnancy can be caused by situations like hemorrhoids, which are very common at this stage, anal fissure due to dryness of the fecal bolus, but it can
The transmission of AIDS can happen during pregnancy, delivery or breastfeeding and therefore, what the HIV positive pregnant woman should do to avoid contamination of the baby includes taking the
Feeling intense itching in the hands during pregnancy can be a sign of gestational cholestasis, also known as intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy, a disease in which the bile produced in the
The first trimester of pregnancy is the period from the 1st to the 12th week of gestation, and it is during these days that the body adapts to the great changes that are beginning and that will
Constipation in pregnancy is a normal situation that happens due to the normal changes that happen in pregnancy and also favored by the growth of the belly and weight that the uterus exerts on the
Varicose veins in pregnancy tend to appear more frequently in the last 3 months of pregnancy, due to the increase in the volume of blood circulating in the body, the increase in weight, hormonal
The accreta placenta, also known as placental accretism, is a situation in which the placenta is not properly adhered to the uterus, making it difficult for it to exit at the time of delivery.
Heartburn in pregnancy is a common situation that can be easily alleviated through changes in eating habits, such as avoiding fried foods, foods rich in pepper or too spicy and avoiding drinking
Measles is very rare in pregnancy but it can happen in women who have not been vaccinated against measles and have been in contact with people infected with this disease. Although rare,
Normal delivery is better for both mother and baby because in addition to faster recovery, allowing the mother to take care of the baby soon and without pain, the mother's risk of infection is
During pregnancy it is normal to see changes in the amount of leukocytes, lymphocytes and platelets, since the woman's body is adapting to the baby as it develops. However, in some cases it is
To ensure calm and tranquility during the flight, it is advisable to avoid trips very close to the probable date of delivery and preferably choose an accent in the corridor, close to the bathroom
During the first week of pregnancy the symptoms are still very subtle and few women can really understand that something is changing in their body. However, it is during the first days after
A pregnancy is considered risky when, after medical examinations, the obstetrician verifies that there is some probability of a disease of the mother or baby during pregnancy or at the time of
Fetal erythroblastosis, also known as hemolytic disease of the newborn or Rhesus disease, is an alteration that usually occurs in the baby of a second pregnancy, when the pregnant woman has Rh
The Chinese table to know the sex of the baby is a method based on Chinese astrology that, according to some beliefs, is capable of predicting the sex of the baby right from the first moment of
Bleeding is one of the symptoms of nesting, also called implantation, which corresponds to the implantation of the embryo to the endometrium, which is the tissue that lines the uterus internally,
Superfetation is a rare condition in which a woman becomes pregnant with twins but not quite at the same time, with a few days of difference in conception. This usually happens in women who are
The treatment of syphilis during pregnancy is also done with penicillin and is important to avoid complications in the woman and to prevent the baby from being infected with the disease and having