Uterine Prolapse
Uterine prolapse is the descent of your uterus from its normal place in the abdomen into the vagina. In fact, the uterus is held in place by muscles and ligaments at the base of the abdomen. As a result of the loosening of the muscles and ligaments here, the support of the uterus decreases and […]
Caesarean section
A caesarean section is the delivery of a baby through an incision in the womb. In some cases, a caesarean section is a safer option for the health of the mother and baby than a normal delivery. Let’s look at what these situations are; – If labor is not progressing, a caesarean section can be […]
Normal Birth, Cesarean Birth, Water Birth, Hynobirthing
Normal Birth A more descriptive name for normal birth is normal spontaneous vaginal birth. In other words, it is a natural spontaneous birth in which the baby comes out vaginally. There are 3 stages of labor. The first phase is the longest phase when the cervix opens with pain. The second stage is when the […]
Pregnancy Tests
First interview: Complete blood count, TSH, ft4, ALT, AST, BUN, Creatinine, 25 oh vit d, vit b12, complete urinalysis, urine culture, HBSag, antiHVC, antiHIV, VDRL, TORCH 2nd interview 7-8 weeks: Fetal heartbeat, sac location assessment 3rd interview 11-12 weeks: Dual test (NT measurement + B-HCG and PAPP-A assessment in blood) (combined first trimester screening test) […]
Pregnancy Week by Week
What happens in weeks 1-8 of pregnancy? – The placenta begins to form. – The brain and spinal cord begin to form. – The tissues that will start the heart beating begin to form. In the 6th week of pregnancy, heartbeats can be monitored on ultrasound. – Limb buds begin to appear. – Eyes, ears […]
Placenta Previa
Placenta Settling Down (Placenta Previa) It is a condition in which the placenta, the partner, is located lower down in the uterus, which can cause excessive bleeding. After fertilization, the placenta begins to form. The placenta takes oxygen and nutrients from the mother’s blood, allowing the baby to grow and develop. It is the structure […]
Postpartum Depression
Childbirth is one of several important life events. Psychiatric disorders that occur after childbirth are usually divided into three categories: Sadness, depression and psychosis. It is important to note, however, that all three conditions are, along the same lines, manifestations of a psychiatric spectrum of varying severity. The depressive state can range from a normal […]
RH Incompatibility
Rh protein is a protein on the surface of red blood cells. 85% of people have Rh(+) blood, 15% have Rh(-) blood. If the blood of an Rh(-) person meets Rh(+) blood, antibodies to Rh(+) are formed in the Rh(-) blood. In a marriage, if the woman’s blood is Rh(-) and her husband’s blood is […]
Changes that occur during pregnancy
During the adaptation of the body to pregnancy, anatomical changes, changes in blood values and physiological changes occur. These changes, which start with the appearance of the gestational sac and develop according to the week of gestation, return to normal after birth, puerperium and lactation. WHAT CHANGES OCCUR IN BODY ANATOMY DURING PREGNANCY? Changes in […]
Sexuality in Pregnancy
In sexual intercourse, the penis is inside the vagina and does not go any further, i.e. it does not enter the cervix or the uterus, so sexual intercourse in an uneventful pregnancy does not harm the baby. The baby is inside the uterus, behind the tight and long cervical canal, which is closed by a […]
