Pregnancy, motherhood: pregnancy and child care
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How is the egg fertilised and how long does it take to nest?
The fertilization of an egg by a sperm, its development and subsequent nesting in the uterus is the basis of pregnancy and life itself.
Hemorrhoids in pregnancy and after childbirth: why do they arise, how to treat them?
Hemorrhoids during pregnancy, childbirth and after childbirth can properly torment many women. Why do they form, how do they manifest themselves and can they be prevented? You can find out in the article along with their treatment from the comfort of home.
Who is a midwife? And what is her job?
Every mother has the right to bring one or more people to accompany her during the birth. This can be the baby's father, a family member, a friend or a doula.
Abortion: what are the types and stages of abortion? What does abortion entail?
By the word abortion, we imagine the loss, the ending of a beginning life. Whether spontaneously or by artificial termination of pregnancy. What types of abortion we know, you can read in the article.
Date of birth: how to calculate the most accurate date of birth?
Many moms right after the confirmation of pregnancy are looking for more detailed information regarding pregnancy and the exact date of delivery. They want to know when they can expect the arrival of their offspring.
What is the placenta, when is it formed and what is its function during pregnancy?
The placenta (amniotic sac) has a great influence on the course of the whole pregnancy. During pregnancy, it nourishes your baby so that it can grow nicely. It protects it, breathes for it and replaces all the organs that develop during intrauterine development. It is the link between mother and baby.
No, false, possible or certain first signs of pregnancy. When do they appear?
Can some of the first signs of pregnancy be considered certain and unambiguous? How to distinguish if our body is just playing tricks on us or if it is really pregnancy?
How much to gain weight during pregnancy? What does it depend on and what to look out for?
Pregnancy is a gift, despite the discomfort of a growing belly and varying degrees of weight gain. The extra few pounds are not important. What is important is to conceive and give birth to a healthy baby.
The Jonah Method: a method of pregnancy regulation and sex determination? Does it really work?
The popular method of the Slovak physician Eugen Jonáš, M.D., is a method for regulating natural conception and determining the sex of a child. It is based on two biorhythms that create a woman's fertile days. What is the principle and method of calculation of the Jonáš method?
Pregnancy by weeks: how does pregnancy and fetal development proceed?
If you're pregnant or planning a pregnancy, you're probably wondering what's going to happen to you and your baby over the next few weeks.
Sex in pregnancy. What to watch out for and what changes does it bring?
Pregnancy changes many things. Intimate life is one of them. Some couples continue to like to make love, others avoid sex during pregnancy. Many are troubled by various questions and fears.
Breastfeeding: why is it important? How to breastfeed properly?
Breastfeeding contributes to the proper development of the baby. It provides him with all the nutrients he needs for his growth.
Urine leakage in pregnancy and after childbirth: what causes it? 3 exercises you can do at home
Urinary leakage is a common accompanying phenomenon that occurs during pregnancy or after the birth itself. What is the cause of incontinence and what are the options for therapy and prevention?
Week 1 of pregnancy: when does pregnancy begin?
Pregnancy starts counting from the first day of your last period. Even if you haven't actually conceived yet, you're already counting.
Week 2 of pregnancy: when does ovulation occur? + Fertilization
Pregnancy starts counting from the first day of your last period. Even if you haven't actually conceived yet, you're already counting.
Week 3 of pregnancy: how does a new life emerge?
The union of egg and sperm has created a single cell that begins to divide incredibly quickly. Only now does the real pregnancy begin.
Week 4 of pregnancy: skipping my period. Am I pregnant?
The fertilised egg finishes its journey and joins the uterus this week. It attaches to it, which is called implantation or nesting. Some women only find out they are pregnant now when they miss their periods.
Week 5 of pregnancy: is the baby's heart beating yet?
Some women only realise that they have missed their period at this time and start to wonder if they might be pregnant. The best and quickest option is to take a home pregnancy test. A pregnancy test will show you whether the human chorionic gonadotropic hormone hCG, which is only found in the body during pregnancy, is present in your urine.
Week 6 of pregnancy: are you starting to suffer from morning sickness?
Your baby is growing at lightning speed, his development is very fast. During this period, body parts and their systems are developing and forming, so he is especially very sensitive to adverse environmental influences.
Week 7 of pregnancy: how does the embryo develop in this week?
Your baby is developing and growing in the womb. You are only seven weeks pregnant and nothing is visible on the outside. But your baby is growing at lightning speed.