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STEP BY STEP PREGNANCY

Saturday, May 22nd, 2010

STEP BY STEP PREGNANCY A pregnant woman shows her pregnancy. Pregnancy is a period of enormous physical and psychological changes for women. Early pregnancy symptoms manifest themselves in the majority of women from the first moment of conception, even before the woman knows she is pregnant.

If you suspect a possible pregnancy, the next step is a visit to the gynecologist to perform the relevant tests to confirm if you are expecting a baby. Upon confirmation of pregnancy, in addition to regular medical control, she should take some basic precautions to avoid exposure to harmful substances or agents.

Fetal development varies greatly in the three trimesters of pregnancy. In the first quarter are its principal organs. In the second they become more complex, while in the third fetus increases in size in preparation for birth.

All women experience some discomfort during pregnancy. Does not usually take any serious and usually disappears after delivery. However, sometimes serious complications can arise that require medical intervention. Therefore, women should tell your gynecologist immediately any unusual symptoms.

There are now more frequent in multiple pregnancies, mainly due to the use of assisted reproductive techniques. Are usually considered high-risk pregnancies that require further medical control.

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Pregnancy And Plastic Surgery

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

Pregnancy And Plastic SurgeryAfter pregnancy many women want to use plastic surgery to improve appearance, which has suffered changes occurred during pregnancy, such as weight gain, cellulite, striae, laxity of the abdomen, among others.

A plastic surgeon with a good standard and ethics, we will tell you what is the appropriate time for surgery as replacement tissues that have suffered after the birth.

One of surgery is the breast. During pregnancy the breasts increase in size by the weight gain and milk production, but with breastfeeding they are intimidated and are suffering from the effects of gravity, which is increasing more among women have few children. (more…)

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Prenatal Diagnosis

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

prenatal diagnosisIn the prenatal diagnosis of fetus in the womb is investigated for possible diseases. We distinguish the non-invasive diagnostics such as ultrasound and lab tests and invasive diagnostics such as amniocentesis, cord blood or placental tissue, or surgery in the fetus itself.

The prenatal beyond the current diagnostic ultrasound examination is recommended by the gynecologist if familial risk factors for certain diseases are available, the mother 35 to 40 years old or older or if the investigations as part of antenatal irregularities have been discovered.
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Travel and pregnancy

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Travel and pregnancyIs it safe to travel to countries in development, when you’re pregnant? That is a question that can make many pregnant women, if it is found that they plan to travel from or even if they have already made plans and inform the other day that they are in the sweet wait.

So, we tell them that to travel if he is pregnant, if you are between 3 to 4 weeks if you or your date of birth complications for high pressure, diabetes, or premature birth did not think the work is safe.
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