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Among other things, the estimated weight of the baby is determined during the ultrasound. This allows the gynecologist to assess whether the fetus is growing properly for a given gestational age. If growth restriction occurs we are dealing with hypotrophy. Find out how early hypotrophy differs from late hypotrophy and what the management of such a diagnosis looks like.

Pregnancy pathology is a ward that many pregnant women do not associate positively. Nevertheless, thanks to him, very many pregnancies have their happy ending. Some mothers-to-be spend up to several months in pregnancy pathology. When do you get to the pregnancy pathology department?

A common question from parents-to-be is whether sex during pregnancy is safe for the developing baby. The answer to this question is clear for uncomplicated singleton pregnancies. However, there are situations in which sex during pregnancy is prohibited. Find out what sex positions are recommended during pregnancy and whether intimate gels can be used.

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?

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.

Immunization during planning and pregnancy is a very important topic that should always be discussed by a gynecologist during a visit. Some vaccines are not given to pregnant women, others are even recommended. We will try to answer the most common questions that parents-to-be ask about vaccinations during pregnancy.

Postpartum in gynecology and obstetrics is called the first 6-8 weeks after the birth of a child. This is a time of change, both in Mom's life and in her body. Those formed during pregnancy are retreating, and the body is regenerating and slowly returning to the state it was in nine months ago. What should you know about puerperium and what complications it can bring?

Cesarean section is the most commonly performed obstetric surgery. This is because many women are afraid of the pain associated with natural childbirth. Statistics on the number of cesarean sections are steadily increasing - it is currently estimated that as many as 43% of births in Poland are carried out by this method. What does a cesarean section look like? How to prepare for it? What are the indications for surgery? The answers to these questions can be found in this article.

A baby's cord blood can only be secured once in a lifetime. It is worth remembering this motto with each pregnancy and giving each individual child this unique gift. This is extremely important, because it is not known whether the future treatment will require its own stem cells or perhaps those taken from siblings, or perhaps both.