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What is placental abruption and why does it occur?
Placental abruption is the separation of the placenta before delivery takes place. Placental abruption usually occurs at the end of the third trimester of pregnancy, around the 34th week of pregnancy. The causes of placental abruption are unknown.
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What is essential thrombocythemia (TE) and what causes it?
Essential thrombocythemia is a pathology characterized by high concentrations of platelets in the blood. Women with essential thrombocythemia who become pregnant are at increased risk for gestational complications.
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When and how can you know for sure if it will be a boy or a girl?
Knowing the sex of the baby on the way usually creates great curiosity for parents. For this reason, many popular methods have emerged to try to find out if it will be a boy or a girl. These methods should be taken as a game and the confirmation of the fetal sex will be done by a scientific method
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What diseases and disorders are the causes of male infertility?
Male infertility can have various causes and origins: before gamete formation, during sperm formation, or in the ejaculation process.
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What complications related to the umbilical cord can occur?
The umbilical cord plays an important role during pregnancy, providing the baby with the oxygen and nutrients it needs and removing waste substances. For this reason, some changes in the umbilical cord can have serious consequences, especially if the blood flow is compromised.
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What are the most common aches and pains during pregnancy?
Pain and discomfort along with other symptoms are common in pregnancy. Discomfort during pregnancy is mainly due to the changes that occur in the body during pregnancy. The most common symptoms in pregnant women are headaches, nausea, vomiting, etc.
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Can you get your period while pregnant? - bleeding during pregnancy
Menstruation is incompatible with pregnancy, although it is possible to have small blood loss for various reasons at some point during pregnancy.
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How can infertility be prevented from causing problems for the couple?
Infertility problems affect the couple's life project, generating an emotional shock and feelings that had not been experienced before. It is important to know how to manage all these emotions properly, so that it does not end up affecting the couple's relationship.
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What is endometrial scratching - Indications and procedure
Endometrial scratching is a technique that consists of scraping the endometrium with the aim of increasing uterine receptivity so that patients with repeated implantation failures can achieve pregnancy.
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What causes heartburn and other digestive discomfort in pregnancy?
Pregnancy brings a series of important changes in a woman's body that can inevitably lead to the appearance of certain discomforts. These include digestive discomforts, which include nausea and vomiting, reflux and heartburn, and constipation as the main ones.
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Pregnancy Stages by Month - Fetal Development with Pictures
Pregnancy lasts about 40 weeks, during which the baby completes its development until the moment of birth. In this way, the baby reaches milestones in its development month by month, at the same time as the woman may notice certain symptoms.
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What causes postpartum haemorrhage and how is it treated?
Postpartum haemorrhage or obstetric haemorrhage is the loss of blood that occurs after childbirth. This complication can be primary, early or early if the bleeding occurs within 24 hours of delivery. On the other hand, if the bleeding occurs between 24 hours and 6 months after delivery, it would be secondary.
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