When women are pregnant, they pay attention to any change in the body. Then increased discharge is already enough to unsettle the women. Fears of complications further worry pregnant women. However, even a heavy discharge is usually completely normal during pregnancy and harmless for mother and child. However, if additional complaints occur or the discharge … Discharge in Pregnancy
A suction cup birth is a vaginal surgical method of delivery. It is used in cases of birth complications. What is a suction cup birth? Suction cup birth also goes by the names suction cup delivery or vacuum extraction. This refers to a vaginal surgical procedure that is part of obstetrics. No other method in … Suction Cup Birth
The medical profession refers to the first weeks after birth as the postpartum period. In that time, the recovery, the relationship between parents and child and also breastfeeding are in the foreground. The body adjusts during these six to eight weeks to the so-called “non-pregnant mode”. Hormone balance is rearranged, weight is reduced and birth … What Happens in the Postpartum Period
The maternity passport is by far the most important companion of a pregnant woman. Already after the first visit to the gynecologist and the determination that there is a pregnancy, the medical professional will issue the 16-page booklet. In the maternity passport all important information about the course of pregnancy, but also previous pregnancies and … What Is in the Maternity Passport
Almost every pregnant woman is afflicted by flatulence. Of course, flatulence is unpleasant and annoying, but a classic phenomenon that occurs with pregnancy. However, there are tips and tricks to treat flatulence during pregnancy and, on the other hand, to prevent it from occurring in the first place (or only in a weak form). And … Flatulence in Pregnancy
One of the highlights of any pregnancy is, of course, the moment when for the first time the baby movements are felt in the womb. In the first pregnancy, these are often not even recognized as such, as they are usually expressed as a kind of fluttering in the abdomen. First movements in ultrasound With … Infant Movements
During pregnancy, those affected are often particularly sensitive to physical changes. After all, they want to protect the health of their child. Therefore, especially bleeding during pregnancy often causes panic. Some reasons for bleeding are harmless, others are serious. Overall, a doctor should always be consulted for examination of mother and child. Not entirely clear: … Bleeding in Pregnancy
Nearly one in three babies in Germany is born by cesarean section. In the past, it was common for mothers to take it easy for around six to eight weeks after giving birth in order to recover. Even if this is not always necessary after a natural delivery, this rest period is very important after … How To Recover Well From a Cesarean Section
Again and again in the news there are stories of women who say that they were pregnant despite periods. This sounds strange to many women, because the pregnancy should have been noticed by the absence of periods. However, many of these women report that they would have continued to have regular periods. Can you be … Pregnant Despite Period
The topic of weight plays a supporting role in pregnancy. Is a weight gain of ten kilograms okay? What weight gain is normal, too much or even too little? Doctors always carry out weight checks during pregnancy. These have mainly the background that the expectant mother does not endanger her and also the health of … Weight Control during Pregnancy
When you tell a young woman that the pain of childbirth is unnatural and that it can be eliminated without injections or anesthesia, the first thing she does is shake her head in disbelief. Isn’t this pain a given? Doesn’t the obvious misunderstanding between the girth of the child’s body and the narrowness of the … Pain during Childbirth and Delivery
The period from the 5th to the 8th month of pregnancy, that is, from the first palpable movements of the baby until about 12 weeks after, is the time of greatest well-being of a pregnant woman. The body has overcome the changes that occasionally cause disturbances during the first months of pregnancy, and the constriction … Last Months of Pregnancy
