Even if it sometimes seems so in view of the many guidebooks on the market, a pregnancy is not a disease. Basically, therefore, the following applies to nutrition during pregnancy: what is allowed is what tastes good. Normally, a woman in pregnancy knows very well what is right and important for her. But of course … Nutrition in Pregnancy
Synonyms Chlamydia infection, listeria infection, syphilis infection, rubella infection, chickenpox infection, cytomegalovirus infection, HIV infection, toxoplasmosis infection, fungal infection Introduction The fruit (child) is threatened by an infection (inflammation) during pregnancy on the one hand already in the womb (by the infected blood of the mother, which reaches the fruit via placenta). On the other … Infections during pregnancy
Viruses Although a vaccination eliminates the risk of infection, unfortunately not all women take advantage of it. If the mother is infected up to the 12th week of pregnancy (early pregnancy), the embryo suffers from the so-called Gregg syndrome: heart defects, deafness and a cataract (clouding of the lens) occur. After this, complications affecting the … Viruses | Infections during pregnancy
Fungal infections The vaginal mucosa (S. vagina) of a pregnant woman is particularly susceptible to a fungal infection due to its hormonal position. Nevertheless, due to possible side effects during early pregnancy, only preparations that support the natural vaginal flora should be used (natural yoghurt, Vagiflor). Specific anti-fungal medications (antimycotics) must then be used in … Fungal infections | Infections during pregnancy
Introduction Particularly during pregnancy, many women tend to take additional vitamins in the form of dietary supplements because they want the best for their child. An increased intake of vitamins during pregnancy is also quite sensible, as both mother and child need to be well supplied. However, this can usually be achieved through a healthy … Vitamins during pregnancy
Are vitamins really necessary? The additional requirement of most vitamins during pregnancy can be covered by a healthy diet with sufficient fruit and vegetables. Wholemeal products should also be eaten to cover the requirement of vitamin B. Apart from the additional intake of folic acid and possibly iodine, vitamin preparations are usually not necessary. However, … Are vitamins really necessary? | Vitamins during pregnancy
