Fetal Doppler: What’s the Use of Having One at Home?

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Pregnancy is a wonderful but also disturbing period. The future mother worries about the baby’s health, because she cannot completely control what is happening, and the intervals between doctors’ examinations are long. A woman experiences especially a lot of worries at that time when the baby doesn’t move actively. During this period, a special device … Read more

Uterus Anatomy: Description & Functions

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The uterus is an inverted pear-shaped muscular organ of the female reproductive system. It is located in the pelvis when a woman is not pregnant.  The uterus is 7,5 cm long (3 inches), 5 cm wide (2 inches), thickness is 3 cm (1.2 inches). The average weight of the uterus of an adult woman is 70 g (2.5 ounces). … Read more

Baby Constipation: Types, Causes & Ways to Relieve

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Constipation (synonyms obstipation) – is a slow, labored or systematic lack of defecation (stool, bowel movements). It is not always easy to find out that you deal with baby constipation since the regime of bowel emptying varies depending on the baby’s age, method of feeding, and other factors. Regular constipation may be the consequence of functional … Read more

Working Out While Pregnant: Month by Month Sport and Pregnancy

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There is no doubt that sport is very useful for women. Due to regular physical activity, the health condition improves, the body acquires the desired shape, the working capacity increases. But during pregnancy, the situation changes dramatically. Very often a pregnant woman does not know what to do: either immediately give up working out while pregnant or … Read more

1 Week Pregnant – Signs and Symptoms, Useful Tips

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The first week of pregnancy is planning pregnancy, but not yet a pregnancy. Every future mom should know about the difference between obstetric and fetal gestation, about the preparation of the female body for fertilization, and find out – what should be abandoned during childbearing, what to beware of and how to improve the own health … Read more

Pregnant with Twins: Causes, Symptoms, and Risks

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When a future mother finds out that she is pregnant with twins and is carrying two babies instead of one inside of her womb, such a pregnancy is called “multiple”. The pregnant woman doesn’t suspect anything at first – early in term a gynecologist can only confirm you are in fact pregnant. But after some time, with … Read more