34 Weeks Pregnant: Abstinence vs Sex

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When you are 34 weeks pregnant, you need to be under constant control. You should monitor your own condition and feelings. Braxton Hicks contractions become more regular – they are pains, that appear at the top of uterus, spread throughout the abdomen, and then subside. But these are not the real labor pains, so do not worry. But … Read more

35 Weeks Pregnant: Mind Your Meals and Posture

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Your baby “matures” in the womb, all the organs function well. Very soon the baby will go down to the pelvic region, it will be easier to breathe. 35 weeks pregnant – it’s time when you must be on guard. Always carry the prenatal record with you, make sure that your phone is charged and … Read more

What is Ovary? Definition and Functions

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Ovaries are a pair of female sex glands, which are located in the pelvic cavity. Their importance is derived from their role in producing both the female sex hormones that control the reproduction and the female gametes that are fertilized to form embryos. Anatomy The ovaries are oval-shaped and about the size of a large grape. … Read more

Third Trimester of Pregnancy – The Pleasant Cargo

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Third Trimester Symptoms In the third trimester of pregnancy, the uterus significantly increases in size. Your child has become more active. Sometimes shortness of breath may occur. This happens because your child is growing. Shortness of breath will pass (or decrease) 4 weeks before birth when the fetus will drop in the pelvic region. Many mothers say that they … Read more

Birth Control Pills: Types & Brands of Oral Contraceptives

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The main priorities of modern medicine are the concern for the preservation of women’s reproductive health, protection, and providing safe motherhood. Abortion is a real surgery, which is performed at the later stages, leading to infertility, menstrual disorders, miscarriages, and even maternal mortality. You can make the following conclusion – prevention of abortion can help to maintain the health of … Read more

Second Trimester of Pregnancy: The Blossom of Pregnant Body

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The fourth month of pregnancy is much less exposed to the risks of the sudden termination of pregnancy. According to observational data, only 25% of miscarriages occur during this stage. They are called late abortions. Also during the second trimester, an ectopic pregnancy can develop further. But more often, it is detected and terminated in the first three months of pregnancy. … Read more