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Week 10 of pregnancy – symptoms and changes in the mother’s body. What discomforts to expect at this stage?
The 10th week of pregnancy is a period of great change, looking not only at the development of the baby, but also at the woman's body. At this early stage of pregnancy, it is already possible to confirm the presence of the fetus by performing a non-invasive prenatal test or ultrasound. The pregnant woman herself may already be experiencing specific discomforts that are typical in the first trimester of pregnancy. Find out what changes occur in a woman's body in the tenth week of pregnancy, what symptoms are characteristic and what the baby looks like at this time. You can find a compendium of knowledge in this area below.
The 14th week of pregnancy – baby’s development and mom’s well-being
The 14th week of pregnancy is the time when the developing baby in the uterus begins to resemble a miniature newborn. It is constantly as well as intensively growing, so it is very active. However, the mom-to-be can't feel his movements yet - she has to wait a few more weeks for that. 14. The week of pregnancy is also the beginning of the second trimester. What awaits a woman during this time?
The 13th week of pregnancy – the development of the baby and the well-being of the mother-to-be
W 13. The week of pregnancy the mother-to-be is accompanied by a marked increase in energy and a positive mood. Many women believe that this is the moment to enter the best time of waiting for an offspring. It is worth using it to bond with your little one, as well as to prepare your body for childbirth.
Pregnancy calendar: 12. One week of pregnancy. How is the child developing?
The twelfth week of pregnancy is the moment when the mother-to-be begins to feel decidedly better. All thanks to the fact that hormone levels stabilize, and thus pregnancy discomforts disappear. This is also the right time to perform an ultrasound to assess the baby's body structure. What should every parent know about their baby's development during this stage of pregnancy? We answer.
Constipation in pregnancy – causes, symptoms, treatment options
Constipation in pregnancy often annoys moms-to-be, burdening them with unpleasant symptoms. However, this is a common phenomenon that is closely related to the physiology of pregnancy. Tackling bowel disorders in pregnancy is not difficult, but consistency is what counts.
Hypotension in pregnancy – causes and symptoms of the phenomenon, safe treatment options
Low blood pressure in pregnancy is usually not associated with serious circulatory disease. This is mostly a natural phenomenon, in the course of which the pressure value falls by nearly 10 mm Hg. However, it causes unpleasant symptoms, even dangerous to health. Regular walks or a good diet regulate blood pressure.
Stretch marks in pregnancy – why and when do they appear, how to prevent and treat them?
Stretch marks, or skin changes resembling vertical, red, narrow scars, are a common phenomenon that appears most often in the second trimester of pregnancy on the abdomen, breasts and thighs, which every mom-to-be wants to avoid. To prevent them, it is worthwhile, among other things. take care of the condition of the skin.
What is anemia in pregnancy? Diagnosis and treatment
Anemia in pregnancy, commonly referred to as anemia, is a relatively common condition affecting mothers-to-be. Performed in accordance with the recommendations of the PTGiP, the blood count test allows for the rapid detection of abnormal hemoglobin values and the implementation of the necessary treatment of anemia. What causes it and what are the risks of anemia in pregnancy?
What does the midwife think about cord blood collection and storage?
We invite you to read a conversation about the collection and storage of cord blood with Natalia Barska, a midwife working at the T. M. S. Specialized Hospital. St. The event will be hosted by the Warsaw Family Foundation in Warsaw, who will talk about how the service of collecting and storing cord blood looks like from the perspective of medical personnel and share her experiences with the procedure.