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Pregnancy information
Abdominal ultrasound during pregnancy
The ultrasound examination of the abdomen is a widespread examination. It can be carried out both as part of the National Health Fund and privately. It is used to determine the cause of complaints and to assess the abdominal organs. Find out whether the examination is safe during pregnancy and when it should be carried out.
MRI during pregnancy
Not all screening tests can be carried out safely during pregnancy. However, there are cases where this type of test is necessary. Is an MRI safe during pregnancy?
Foetal growth restriction (FGR)
Foetal growth restriction is a complication that occurs in up to one in 10 pregnancies. It requires regular check-ups with the gynaecologist and is often associated with the need for a premature birth. Find out more about the causes and treatment of foetal growth restriction.
Scar after caesarean section
After an operation such as a caesarean section, a scar remains on the skin, but not only that. It is also located in the uterus. Find out how to care for the scar after a caesarean section and how long you should wait before getting pregnant again.
Vaccination against whooping cough during pregnancy
Vaccinations against whooping cough, influenza and, more recently, COVID-19 are recommended during pregnancy and protect not only the expectant mother but also the newborn baby. Vaccination against whooping cough during pregnancy is particularly important because it protects the baby, for whom an infection in the first few weeks of life can be very dangerous. Find out when the vaccination against whooping cough should be carried out during pregnancy.
How much weight can you gain during pregnancy?
Most women gain weight during pregnancy. However, this weight gain should not be too great, as otherwise there is a risk of complications for the expectant mother and the baby. Find out how much you can gain during pregnancy and what influences a pregnant woman's weight.
Bleeding after birth
Postpartum bleeding can occur after a natural birth as well as after a caesarean section. It is always a challenge for the medical staff, but also causes anxiety for the woman giving birth. What are the causes of perinatal haemorrhage?
Immunoglobulin during pregnancy
Some women have immunoglobulins administered during pregnancy. Sometimes this is also necessary before delivery. This procedure serves to prevent a serological conflict. Find out when immunoglobulin is administered during pregnancy.
Doppler ultrasound during pregnancy
Every pregnant patient undergoes an ultrasound scan. Most of them also have a Doppler ultrasound scan. It is usually part of a routine examination during which the doctor assesses the vascular flows in the baby or in the uterine arteries of the expectant mother.