Pregnancy

Marijuana abuse during pregnancy has become a hot dispute and the topic is still too controversial to keep to one point of view. Even though marijuana abuse during pregnancy is far less dangerous than alcohol, which causes Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in babies, scientists all over the world hesitate to call it harmless. Still, very few studies have been … Read more

The diet of pregnant women (as well as of women who are planning pregnancy) should consist only of natural products, such as fruits, vegetables, and products that have no additives. Some of these additives, for example, E-102, E202, E122 are strongly prohibited for pregnant women. Products Strictly Prohibited During Pregnancy: Sometimes doctors help pregnant women choose the … Read more

Pregnancy is a very important period in the life of any woman. When a woman finds out that she is going to have a baby, she starts to experience a lot of positive emotions. However, she may not have a clue of what to expect during the whole period of pregnancy. The first ultrasound when … Read more

We all know that morning sickness (or nausea) in pregnancy – is one of the most common signs of pregnancy. Why does the body of the mother react to the presence of the fetus as a poisoning element? When Does Nausea Start In most cases, a woman bearing a baby does not pay any attention to … Read more

A bicornuate uterus (bicornate uterus) is an inborn abnormality of the uterus when it has two cavities. The bicornuate uterus is characterized by dysmenorrhea, abnormal uterine bleeding, violation of pregnancy, or infertility. Ultrasound, hysteroscopy, laparoscopy are used to diagnose. If necessary, endoscopic intervention is performed to restore the uterus (the Strassmann operation). Pregnancy and childbirth with the bicornuate uterus are … Read more

Unfortunately, a woman of any age can face the problem called a missed miscarriage. There are numerous factors and circumstances that can lead to this phenomenon. Taking care of your body during the conception period and strict adherence to the recommendations of the leading specialist during the gestation period can help prevent this pathology. Still, it is … Read more

So, the first week of an obstetric pregnancy came to an end. It is still the first month of pregnancy. What will happen inside the weeks pregnant the female body now? What secrets does “ovulation” conceal? Is it possible to increase the likelihood of conception? 2 weeks pregnant – this week precedes conception. Ovulation occurs at the end of the 12-14th … Read more

The placenta (from Latin «tortilla», meaning placenta) is a children’s place-fetal organ of all the placental mammals, some marsupials, hammerhead fish, and other viviparous fish. Also, the viviparous Onychophora and other groups of animals transfer the material between the circulation systems of the fetus and mother through the placenta. In botanic placenta is a carpel section … Read more

What do we mean when we talk about the most fertile period? Which days are favorable for conception? And which are not? This article will help you to answer “When is a woman most fertile?”. There are days throughout the whole menstrual period when you have the highest chances to get pregnant. When eggs are … Read more

You are what you eat. Your eating habits don’t just affect you. Research has shown that what pregnant women eat can have lifelong serious effects on the mental and physical health of their unborn children. Many celebrities like Blake Lively and Courtney Stodden have gone viral with their diet suggestions and experiences. So, what should an expectant … Read more