Articles on pregnancy management
Chronic venous insufficiency and pregnancy Pregnancy is a wonderful natural state. However, pregnancy does not always go smoothly. Hormonal changes during this period of life have a positive effect on a woman's body, protect it, but the same hormones can greatly complicate the work of other organs a
How to relieve swelling during pregnancy: prevention and treatment Swelling occurs quite often in pregnant women. According to experts, about 75% of women feel discomfort due to leg swelling. The prevention of edema on the legs during pregnancy consists in adequate rest (it is desirable that the le
Prevention of fetoplacental insufficiency during pregnancy Fetoplacental insufficiency is a pathological process characterized by impaired blood flow in the area of attachment of the placenta to the uterine wall. The condition is quite dangerous, because it can provoke serious disturbances in the
Ultrasound during pregnancy: features of the procedure Ultrasound examination (UZD) is a method of examining internal organs and tissues, which became possible thanks to the reflection of ultrasonic vibrations from structures of different densities. Ultrasound of the fetus at different stages of pre
When toxicosis in pregnant women begins and ends Toxicosis is a pathological condition that is a consequence of the negative impact of pregnancy on a woman's body. Toxicosis develops, as a rule, as a result of a violation of the adaptive processes of the female body before carrying the fetus.
How to prevent the threat of miscarriage in the first weeks of pregnancy Miscarriage is an involuntary termination of pregnancy. The reasons for the threat of miscarriage in the early stages of pregnancy are very diverse: from the general condition of the woman to external adverse factors. Based on
Retrochorial hematoma in the uterus: symptoms and treatment Retrochorial hematoma – accumulation of blood clots between the wall of the uterus and the shell of the fetal egg – the chorion. There are three degrees of pathology: mild, medium and severe. Reasons for the development of retrochorial hem
Management of pregnancy (pregnancy monitoring), why is it needed, which includes the possibilities of 4D ultrasound in Dobrobuta Pregnancy is one of the most important periods in the life of any woman; during which she needs special attention of doctors. The period of 8-10 weeks is the optimal time
The first signs of pregnancy before the delay of menstruation. 10 main features Pregnancy – an important event in the life of any woman. More often it is joyful and long-awaited, but sometimes it is unwanted. In both cases, the woman wants to know about possible conception as soon as possible
Enlargement of the uterus. The size of the uterus during the week of pregnancy The size of the uterus should be taken into account when assessing a woman's health. A large or small uterus signals changes in the female body - both physiological and pathological. Therefore, the size of this organ is o
Polyhydramnios during pregnancy: causes, consequences, treatment Hydramnion (hydramnios) – excessive accumulation of amniotic fluid (amniotic fluid). Pathology is observed in approximately 1-1.5% of pregnant women. The diagnosis of "polyhydramnios" is made when the amniotic fluid index exceeds 24 cm
Cervicometry during pregnancy – what is it Cervicometry – technique of transvaginal ultrasound, which measures the length of the cervix. When the cervix is very short, there is an increased risk of premature birth. How cervicometry is done and in which cases the study is indicated wil
Why you should not drink alcohol during pregnancy and other restrictions Pregnancy is a period of time when a woman should be especially careful. Common things that seemed normal until the "interesting state" can negatively affect the growth and development of the fetus. However, there are so many m
Agenesis of the kidney in the fetus: what is it Unfavorable external factors affecting a pregnant woman can sometimes, contrary to all protective mechanisms, lead to disorders of intrauterine development of the fetus. In a child, agenesis of the kidney (bilateral or, more often, unilateral) occurs i
Column by Oleksandr Popkov, Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Head of the Obstetric-Gynecological Department of the Medical Network "Dobrobut" Questions About Pregnancy and COVID-19: Doctor's Answers Pregnancy is a particularly important time in a woman's life when she is responsible fo
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Discharge during pregnancy - characteristics and significance Pregnancy is a normal state for the female body, therefore vaginal discharge is often considered normal. But every mother-to-be should know which discharge during early pregnancy (in the first trimester) and later stages are considered no
Gall bladder cholestasis syndrome: causes, symptoms, treatment Cholestasis – this is a condition where bile does not enter the duodenum, as a result of which bilirubin enters the bloodstream and accumulates in the blood. Usually, bilirubin binds in the liver with bile, passes through the bi