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Pregnancy information
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.
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.
Colostrum – the first milk
Colostrum, the first milk, has unique properties. It is known as "golden food" because of its colour, but also because of its composition. Colostrum is particularly important for premature babies. What are the characteristics and benefits of colostrum?
What is meconium?
The first few days with a newborn baby bring with them many new experiences. Everyday situations such as meconium discharge can cause stress and anxiety for parents. What is meconium, what colour is it and when should you start to worry that your baby has not passed meconium?
Non-pharmacological methods for relieving labour pain
Every woman in labour has the right to relieve her labour pain. Both pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods are available for this purpose. Find out what the most common non-pharmacological methods of labour pain relief are.
Paediatric diseases and pregnancy
Infectious diseases common in pre-school age can be particularly dangerous if a pregnant woman falls ill. These common diseases are extremely dangerous for the developing baby. What complications can rubella or smallpox cause during pregnancy?
Thrombocytes during pregnancy
One of the most important parameters to be monitored during pregnancy is the platelet count of the expectant mother. An abnormal thrombocyte count can indicate pregnancy complications and can also be a contraindication for epidural analgesia.