Articles on pregnancy management

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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

A balanced diet is a key component of everyone's health. Everyone knows that a daily diet should contain sufficient protein and fiber, and be balanced in terms of vitamins, micro- and macronutrients. But is there a diet that affects the frequency of pregnancy?

Leg cramps during pregnancy and in old age - causes, treatment Spasms are strong, long and uncontrolled muscle contractions that occur without any obvious reasons and almost always at night. Why do leg muscles cramp and what can be done to solve the problem - these questions concern most of the th

Symptoms of postpartum depression, methods of treatment Postpartum depression, which affects about 15% of women, negatively affects the health of both the mother and the baby. It would seem that what depression can be when a ""native blood"" sleeps in the bed? However, the problem exists and it is q

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

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

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. The ca

Lochiometer after childbirth and cesarean section: signs, treatment Lochiometer is the postpartum accumulation and retention in the uterine cavity of lochia - secretions consisting of blood, mucus and disintegrated organic structures. This accumulation of secretion provokes an increase in the uterus

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

Symptoms and treatment of mastitis. Features of mastitis in a nursing mother Mastitis is a pathology of the mammary gland of an infectious and inflammatory nature, which is characterized by rapid spread. Treatment of the disease should be started at the first signs of it, as the risk of purulent des

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

Causes, symptoms and treatment of cervical inversion Displacement of the uterus with its mucous membrane turned outward is a postpartum inversion of the uterus. Most often, the pathology occurs against the background of improper management of childbirth and the postpartum period. The condition is ch