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Childhood diseases and pregnancy

Infectious diseases common to the preschool age can be particularly dangerous when a pregnant woman falls ill. These common diseases are extremely dangerous for the developing toddler. What complications can rubella or smallpox carry in pregnancy?

Ferritin in pregnancy

Anemia is one of the most common complications during pregnancy. It is usually diagnosed on the basis of too low a hemoglobin level in the mother-to-be. It also happens that in addition to basic tests, a pregnant woman's ferritin concentration is assessed. What is ferritin responsible for and what are the standards for ferritin in pregnancy?

Liver diseases in pregnancy

The time of pregnancy is a time when conditions specific and characteristic only for this period may develop. Sometimes mothers-to-be face problems with the liver and its proper functioning during pregnancy. Find out what are the most common liver diseases in pregnancy and how they are treated.

Polydactyly in pregnancy – is it dangerous?

Amniotic fluid is essential for the baby to develop properly during pregnancy. It is important that its volume is optimal. An abnormal amount of amniotic fluid can indicate various complications or abnormalities. What are the causes of polyuria in pregnancy and what can it threaten?

Painkillers in pregnancy

A headache or toothache can be extremely disruptive. Popular painkillers are helpful in combating it. However, not all of them can be safely taken during pregnancy. Find out which painkiller is safest during pregnancy and when to see your doctor.

Fetal macrosomia

Macrosomia affects about 9% of newborns worldwide. This is an increasingly common problem due to the increased prevalence of diabetes among pregnant women. Find out what complications macrosomia brings and how it can be prevented.

Anemia in the fetus-where does it come from?

During the ultrasound, gynecologists assess not only the growth of the fetus and its anatomy, but also take measurements of blood flow in various vessels. Abnormal flow in the middle cerebral artery may suggest fetal anemia. Where does it come from and what are its consequences?

Free drugs during pregnancy

Pregnant women starting in 2020 can receive medication free of charge through the Pregnancy Plus program. The list is still being updated by the National Health Service. Find out what medicines a mother-to-be is entitled to for free and how to get them.

Pregnancy after transplantation

Currently, the condition after organ transplantation is not a contraindication to pregnancy. Such a pregnancy, however, requires particularly specialized care. What are the risks of pregnancy after transplantation?