Are there incompatible blood groups in pregnancy? If so, what may the fetus risk? And what is Rh factor? What happens if I am pregnant and find out that I am Rh negative while the father of the unborn child is Rh positive? There are still many questions and, above all, fears, doubts and ‘hearsay’ […]

Intrauterine transfusions: In the presence of severe fetal anemia, valuated measuring the peak velocity of the systolic blood flow of the median cerebral artery, if the fetus did not reach a reasonable gestational age to born and if the hematocrit is &

Rh disease consists in a woman with Rh Negative blood has a child with Rh Positive blood. This can happen (about 75% of the time) if the father is Rh Positive.

Blood type changes for each one. We are familiar with the designations: A, B, O, for example. You will also see a plus

It is said that a woman looks more beautiful and radiant during pregnancy. Is this really true or is it just a rumour? And what about those hateful dark skin spots? Pregnancy is a period of great changes, both physical and psychological, and the skin, which is the ‘mirror of the soul’, reflects the ongoing […]

In the period before and during pregnancy, women’s breasts require special attention. What should the future mother pay attention to when preparing for the appearance of the baby?

Most women face problems with the stretch marks during and after pregnancy. The main causes of stretch marks are hormonal disorders associated with a reduction in the production of elastin and collagen. The skin becomes dry, loses its elasticity and, instead of stretching, tears.

Dressing during pregnancy? Which clothes to choose during pregnancy? This is a period characterized by fast-moving and remarkable changes in the physical appearance.

Who said that sport doesn’t fit in with a baby bump? There are physical activities that are compatible with pregnancy and, unless you have a high-risk pregnancy, can help the well-being of mother and baby. Obviously, we are not talking about extreme sports or practices that could endanger the health of the pregnant woman and […]

If women were asked to choose the season for their pregnancy, most would opt for autumn, either because summer is really hard to bear with a baby bump, or because this season with its warm colours almost seems to envelop you in a warm embrace. However, the fact is that if a pregnancy can be […]

A peaceful pregnancy also depends on proper exercise. Walking is one of the most recommended motor activities to practice during the gestation period. At a time when the body and hormones are in turmoil, movement can help restore physical and mental well-being. Walking is the easiest and quickest way to exercise without overloading the body, […]

Swimming, we have known it since the beginning of time, is good for you, for your health, for venous and arterial circulation. It reduces joint pain and brings with it a whole series of benefits that translate, quite simply, into the word wellness. Also mental because, according to studies, water stimulates the production of endorphins.  […]

Raise your hand if you are a woman who has or has had problems with digestion during pregnancy. If we were to count, it would almost be a plebiscite. These problems, in fact, affect the vast majority of pregnant women, some more and some less, some sooner and some later. It is estimated that almost […]

What is the right diet? Am I eating enough and in the right way? For pregnant women, especially if you are expecting your first child, these two questions can become a hassle. Doubts that are accentuated especially in summer when the heat gets in the way of appetite. As the temperature rises, hunger disappears and […]

Heat and baby bump: a combination that just doesn’t seem to get along, especially this summer with cities often facing heat waves. So what to do? Is it possible to live this season peacefully even if you are pregnant, your legs are swollen, and you particularly suffer from fatigue? No worries: with a few little […]

Glycemic response curve in pregnancy. What is it used for? When to do it? Why? And, above all, what risks and complications can be prevented with this test? GCT stands for Glucose Challenge Test, a test for screening gestational diabetes, also known as ‘Glycemic response curve in pregnancy*’. Which translated simply means a test that […]

Pregnancy beautifies a woman at any age. However, in adulthood, pregnancy planning should be approached especially carefully and thoroughly. The main thing is not to panic and remember that many myths about late pregnancy are in many ways just myths retold by people without a medical education.

Pregnant over 40 are increasing in many countries. There are many personal, professional, and societal reasons.

During pregnancy, the female body undergoes significant changes. This often contributes to the development of anxiety. Physiological changes in the central nervous system lead to the fact that tiredness, a weakened physical condition may lead to anxiety.

Scientists at the University of Florence have assessed the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on fertility. Italian scientists believe that the pandemic will not lead to an increase in the birth rate. The quarantine measures have affected the way of life of the people. Pandemic measures increase anxiety, which affects couples’ relationships and decisions to have a child.

Stress during pregnancy is absolutely normal. We all have stress. For many women, pregnancy adds additional stressors.