Ectopic Pregnancy
Uterus is an important part of the female reproductive system. It houses the fetus, nourishes it, and helps it grow and develop into a baby. The uterus expands as the baby grows, and is capable of supplying nourishment to baby through placenta, from where...
Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension (PIH)
If you are pregnant and have been detected with high blood pressure readings on more than one occasion, don’t ignore it. Remember that if you have pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) and it is left untreated, there are high chances of...
The First Trimester of Pregnancy
Uterus, an organ in the female reproductive system, is amazing. It houses the product of conception, and provides it with all nourishment needed to grow and develop into a healthy baby. The uterus expands gradually to accommodate the...
The Third Trimester Of Pregnancy
The third trimester is the last leg in your pregnancy. It starts from the 27th week of pregnancy to the end of pregnancy. By now all the organs and parts of the baby have formed and have also started working. You will feel heavy during...
Prenatal Diagnosis: Amniocentesis and CVS
Nothing is as devastating, for a child bearing parent, as the discovery that a long-awaited child has birth defects. In such situations, a reaction of shock, disbelief, and grief accompanied with feeling of guilt and...
Triple Screening in Pregnancy
Every pregnancy is precious. As they are many complications during pregnancy that results in various abnormality in the baby, it is important that women with pregnancy-related complications get medical attention as early as possible. It is...Changes in Your Body During Pregnancy: Second Trimester
The second trimester of pregnancy is a welcome change from the first trimester where you undergo unwanted symptoms like morning sickness and mood swings. You will feel much better and have more energy in the second...
A 28 year old woman who was in her 30th week of pregnancy developed a viral infection with high fever and chills.
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
A 28 year old woman who was in her 30th week of pregnancy developed a viral infection with high fever and chills. She...
