Cramps in Early Pregnancy: Causes &, Ways to Treat

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It happens quite often. In most cases, there is no reason to worry if you have light cramps. Very often it doesn’t turn into anything more serious and soon passes. But sometimes, uterine cramps can be a sign of complications. That is why it is always better to tell your doctor and get examined. The … Read more

The Signs of Postpartum Depression and its Treatment

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The birth of a child evokes random emotions that vary easily from excitement and great joy to intense fear and anxiety. But such sudden mood swings can lead to something you do not expect and it is postpartum depression. Many young mothers experience mixed feelings after childbirth such as sudden mood changes, weeping, hysterical laughter. But … Read more

23 Weeks Pregnant Symptoms, Ultrasound, Fetus Development

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This wonderful second trimester goes on. Many mothers note that they have never had such thick hair and such radiant skin. And you should say “thank you” to your hormones, which, as you see, can bring you not only toxemia. Be careful with what you eat. Food, provoking constipation and heartburn, is banned for you now. Also, you may have a … Read more

Negative Pregnancy Test but Pregnant: Chances and Reasons

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Can you always trust express pregnancy tests? This question is still open. Experts assess the possibility of a false-negative pregnancy test at about 1-5%, but there is such a possibility. The accuracy of a pregnancy test depends on its maker, on how closely you follow its instructions, on what medicines you take, and other factors. How Do Pregnancy Tests … Read more

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and Pregnancy

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Sexually transmitted diseases (STD), (aka venereological diseases, sexually transmitted infections (STI) are infectious diseases, which are mainly transmitted and spread via sexual contact. The diseases transmitted that particular way only are Syphilis, gonorrhea, donovanosis, chancroid, but there are many more, that are transmitted via sexual contact together with the other ways of transmission: parenteral (HIV, … Read more

Male Birth Control Pill Availability – How Soon?

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Have you ever thought why in the age of exclusive achievements in modern pharmacology, biology, medicine, artificial insemination, the cloned sheep, tests of an artificial uterus, and other surprising achievements of science, we don’t still have male birth control pill? Why are male birth control pills still not created, while such an invention is seemingly doomed to popularity among … Read more

Stillbirth – Symptoms & Most Common Causes

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Stillbirth is a pathology of pregnancy when the fetus dies in utero in the 20th week of pregnancy or after it (we should remind you that a loss of a baby before the 20th week is considered a miscarriage). About one of 260 pregnancies ends with stillbirth. The majority of stillbirths happen long before the due date, but there are some cases … Read more

First Trimester of Pregnancy: Getting Used to Pregnancy

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Symptoms The beginning of pregnancy, namely the first three months, is an exciting time. However, be prepared to face a number of specific difficulties, because it is the most important period for the formation and development of a fetus. One of the signs of pregnancy – is the absence of menstruation. However, some women may confuse … Read more

19 Weeks Pregnant Symptoms, Ultrasound, Fetus Development

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Being 19 weeks pregnant, most women already feel the baby’s movements. Someone quite clearly feels every move of the baby, while the others just guess the first “flutters of butterflies.” Your weight is gradually increasing, the hips become wider. Your kid is growing, gaining weight, more and more it looks like a little person. Your … Read more