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Colostrum, or first milk, has unique properties. It is called "golden food" because of its color, but also because of its composition. Colostrum is especially important for babies born prematurely. What are its properties and what are the benefits of feeding colostrum?

Some women are given immunoglobulin during pregnancy. Sometimes it is also necessary before delivery. This procedure is the prevention of serological conflict.  Find out when immunoglobulin is administered during pregnancy.

Postpartum hemorrhage can occur as a result of both natural childbirth and cesarean section. It is always a challenge for the medical staff, but also causes anxiety for the woman in labor. What are the causes of perinatal hemorrhage?

During pregnancy, weight increases in most women. However, the increment should not be too large, as this could risk complications for both the mother-to-be and the baby. Find out how much weight can be gained during pregnancy and what affects a pregnant woman's weight.

During pregnancy, vaccinations for whooping cough, influenza and, more recently, COVID- 19 are recommended. They protect not only the mother-to-be, but also the newborn. Vaccination for pertussis during pregnancy is particularly important because it provides protection for the baby, for whom infection in the first weeks of life could be very dangerous. Find out when you should get the pertussis vaccination during pregnancy.

Fetal growth restriction is a complication affecting up to one in 10. pregnancy. It requires regular check-ups with a gynecologist and is often associated with the need for early delivery. Find out the causes and management of fetal growth restriction.

After an operation such as a C-section, a scar remains on the skin, but not only that. It is also present on the uterus. Find out how to take care of a C-section scar and how long to wait before having another pregnancy.

Not all imaging tests can be safely performed during pregnancy. However, there are times when it is necessary to perform this type of research. Is MRI safe during pregnancy?

Abdominal pain is always a cause for concern among pregnant women. This is because they can have different types of causes. However, mild conditions such as intestinal colic are also among them. What are the symptoms and management of intestinal colic in pregnancy?