Author
Kinga Żebrowska
Graduate of Warsaw Medical University
Doctor in the course of specialisation in obstetrics and gynaecology. Author of over 500 popular science articles on paediatrics, gynaecology and parenting in the broadest sense.
Co-author of scientific publications.
Completes her specialty training in obstetrics and gynaecology at the 3rd reference level unit at Bielański Hospital in Warsaw.
Apart from everyday work at the hospital and outpatient clinic, when writing articles I try to bring medical issues closer to patients in the most accessible way possible.
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Sleep during pregnancy
Read moreLowering the abdomen during pregnancy
The body of a mother-to-be changes during the nine months of pregnancy. A number of symptoms appear that are related to the development of the baby in the uterine cavity. One of the typical symptoms of pregnancy is an enlarging belly. Often, however, many women notice its reduction before giving birth. Find out what the lowering of the abdomen during pregnancy is due to.
Ada’s story- cerebral palsy therapy
Cerebral palsy affects about 2 children per 1,000. The symptoms of the disease are varied, but in most cases impede normal development and function. Ada's story is one that shows that sometimes one decision made at birth can affect a lifetime.
Pregnancy after 30
Nowadays, many women are having children after 30. year of age. However, the age at which a woman becomes a mother depends on many factors such as career plans, but also problems with getting pregnant. Is pregnancy after 30 a high-risk pregnancy?
Changes to parental leave in 2023
In 2023, changes are planned for post-birth leave related to the length of parental leave. It will be extended, allowing fathers to spend more time with their newborn. How will parental leave change at the beginning of the year?
Hyaluronic acid in pregnancy
Aesthetic medicine treatments are gaining popularity in Poland. One of the procedures performed is the injection of hyaluronic acid subcutaneously. However, can this procedure also be safely performed during pregnancy?
Delusional pregnancy
Some women notice pregnancy symptoms in themselves, even though they are not pregnant. Delusional pregnancy is a rare condition that occurs most often in women unsuccessfully trying to have a baby. How to determine an imaginary pregnancy and what are its symptoms?
A term pregnancy
Nine months is now an increasingly rare term for the duration of pregnancy. Using weeks is much more precise. However, not everyone realizes that a relatively small number of pregnancies end on the pre-determined due date. The most important thing is that the pregnancy is carried to term. Find out when we are talking about a term pregnancy and what a premature birth entails.
Pain during ovulation
Determining fertile days and ovulation is very important for many couples trying for a baby. Some women use calendars and measure temperatures because they experience pain in the lower abdomen during ovulation, which heralds fertile days. Why does ovulation hurt and how can ovulation pain be alleviated? Find out today!