Childbirth

Women get used to the fact that hormonal birth control means are distributed in the form of pills, suppositories, implants, or rings. But it is not the full list of available birth control means. One of the popular birth control means gaining trust is birth control shot. Over the past 20 years, birth control shots … Read more

Before the birth, the child takes a certain position in the mother’s belly. Usually, the baby is placed head downwards – towards the exit from the uterus. This is the correct, so-called cranial presentation, most convenient for childbirth. This is how up to 90% of children are born. But it happens that the baby is located … Read more

There are cases when using the barrier or hormonal contraception is impossible because of certain health issues – latex allergy, hormonal deviations, and intolerance to foreign bodies (IUD). But the need to plan a family and avoid unwanted pregnancy remains. What should a couple do in case of impossibility to use barrier or chemical contraception? There is … Read more

Many expectant mothers are waiting for childbirth not only with positive emotions. The strongest anxious experiences of women are sometimes associated with the birth of a child, often bringing them to a state of panic fear. But is birth without fear possible? First of all, you need to understand that anxiety associated with the process of … Read more

Childbirth, especially if it is your first child, introduces its own changes into the way of life of all the family. Sexual life is not an exception. There are common myths about sex after pregnancy, often mutually exclusive. Some people say that only after birth do they discover new unprecedented sensations, others say that their sex … Read more

Today, it is difficult to imagine that a woman, for some reason, cannot reach the hospital or call for help if she feels that she is giving birth. But nevertheless, such emergency situations are quite possible. In this article, we will talk about unassisted birth and some rules of behavior in an emergency situation. Most often, the … Read more

A woman’s body is fully adapted to the process of childbirth. But sometimes, for one reason or another, natural birth can pose a threat to the health or even life of both the child and the mother. In such cases, operative delivery is performed. It is called a cesarean section or C-section birth. What is a C-Section … Read more

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

Many women fear of side effects of birth control methods and therefore refuse the application. However, healthy non-smoking women rarely experience serious side effects and complications at using birth control. Still, the development of complications is possible in several cases. Let’s investigate! Side Effects of Birth Control Pills One of the most popular birth control methods is … Read more

A condom is a contraceptive of barrier type, but it also protects you from a large number of pathogens and sexually transmitted diseases. It represents a solid cover, impenetrable for sperm that fits the erected penis. Commonly the condoms are made of latex, but the condom market offers artificial materials, like PU and PUI. When were Condoms … Read more