Identification of Genetic Diseases in Pregnancy
Dear prospective parents, The health of your unborn baby is one of the most important concerns during pregnancy. However, today’s advances in medical technology have enabled us to take detailed images of the fetus from the first weeks of pregnancy and offer many methods to monitor its development. Today, as in many modern health clinics, […]
Pregnancy Tests
If your menstruation is delayed and you also experience nausea, breast tenderness and weakness, you should take a pregnancy test. If you know how home pregnancy tests work and their reliability, you can evaluate their results more easily. How Pregnancy Tests Determine Pregnancy Once the fertilized egg is attached to the uterus, it starts to […]
Pregnancy and Hypertension
If you have hypertension and become pregnant, it requires special care. There are things you need to know for yourself and your baby. You may be lowering your blood pressure with diet and exercise or with medication. Either way, would it be safe for you to become pregnant? For most women, the answer is “yes”. […]
Hygiene during Pregnancy
There is no harm in bathing and showering from the beginning to the end of pregnancy. It is recommended to wear comfortable and not tight clothes. A tight supportive bra is recommended due to the enlargement and heaviness of the breasts. Vaginal secretion will increase due to pregnancy. Sometimes this can be caused by a […]
Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy
A pregnant woman and her baby can be exposed to many infections. Some of these can be life-threatening for the mother, while others can reach the baby. There is some evidence that immunity decreases during pregnancy. It is known that the immunity of the baby in the womb starts between 9-15 weeks, but it is […]
Pregnancy and Epilepsy
More than 90% of women with epilepsy give birth to a healthy baby. But good prenatal care is important and there are things you need to be careful about with medicines. Years ago, it was not advisable for women with epilepsy to get pregnant. Today, however, the choice is up to you. Fortunately, with early […]
Pregnancy and Working Life
Many women continue to work during pregnancy. It is important to know the precautions that can make it easier for you to stay healthy and to do your job without interruption. You should also find out when your pregnancy could be affected by your work. Reducing nausea and vomiting This usually occurs in the morning […]
Pregnancy and Low Back Pain
Low back pain is very common during pregnancy. It is not something to worry too much about. You are gaining weight and your body is taking on a new shape. Your hormones are loosening the joints and ligaments in your body. But you do not need to tighten yourself too much. There are options for […]
Pregnancy and Asthma
The effect of pregnancy on your asthma is unpredictable. Sometimes asthma can get worse in the third trimester or during labor and delivery. Women with moderate to severe asthma have an increased risk of asthma attacks during pregnancy and labor. Good control of your asthma during pregnancy is very important to reduce problems. Poorly controlled […]
Pregnancy and Migraine
In 50 to 80 % of women with migraine, their migraine improves during pregnancy. In particular, this starts at the end of the first trimester (three months). Very few women (4-8%) experience a worsening of their migraine. The onset of migraine during pregnancy is very rare. It also depends on the individual whether your migraine […]
