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Pregnancy information:
Knowledge for expectant parents
Appendicitis during pregnancy
Abdominal pain during pregnancy can be a symptom of many diseases. One of these is appendicitis. Its symptoms during pregnancy are not specific. How does appendicitis manifest itself and how is it treated during pregnancy?
Twin pregnancy – what do you need to know?
In recent years, the number of multiple pregnancies has increased. Their course differs from a singleton pregnancy and requires special attention from the gynaecologist. How are twin pregnancies differentiated and what are the complications?
Tranquillisers during pregnancy
Pregnancy is a time of many changes for the expectant mother. For this reason, many pregnant women suffer from anxiety and fears associated with this circumstance. In some situations, non-pharmacological methods such as sleep or rest are sufficient to alleviate the psychosomatic symptoms, while in other situations treatment is required. Is it possible to take tranquillisers during pregnancy?
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.
The postpartum period – what is there to know about it?
In gynaecology and obstetrics, the postpartum period is the first 6-8 weeks after the birth of the child. It is a time of change, both in the mother's life and in her body. The changes that occurred during pregnancy are reversed, the body regenerates and slowly returns to the state it was in nine months ago. What should you know about the postpartum period and what complications can be associated with it?
X-rays during pregnancy
Some imaging examinations should not be carried out during pregnancy. The reason for this is the possible complications that can arise from exposure to radiation. One of the examinations that is not recommended during pregnancy is the X-ray examination. However, it is sometimes necessary.
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.