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Placenta praevia

The only characteristic symptom of placenta previa is vaginal bleeding, which begins in the second half of pregnancy. Of course, other signs of pathology (pain, uterine contractions) may appear, but, unlike vaginal bleeding, they are in the minority and are episodic in nature.

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Plugged duct

Very often, around the third week after childbirth, breast-feeding women experience stagnation of milk in the mammary glands, and this phenomenon is called lactostasis.

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Heartburn During Pregnancy

During pregnancy, increased acidity of the stomach and heartburn remain widespread. This state of affairs can be explained by a high level of progesterone, which is able to slow down the digestion process and reduce the sphincter tone.

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Hemophilia

Hemophilia is a hereditary genetic disease characterized by impaired blood coagulation. The cause of hemophilia is a genetic mutation of the sex chromosome X.

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Coeliacs disease

Recently, more and more young mothers are faced with a problem called "coeliacs disease of the newborn." What is it? Coeliacs disease is intolerance to gluten, that is, a complex of nitrogenous substances formed in the process of mixing flour of some cereals with water, namely wheat, spelled, rye, triticale.

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Trisomy 18(Edwards syndrome)

Trisomy 18 is a genetic disorder, also known as Edwards syndrome, characterized by a set of chromosomal changes that can cause fetal death or fetal death in the near future after birth.

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Hemangioma of a newborn

Hemangioma of the newborn is a fairly common phenomenon, from which about 10% of all babies suffer. What is it? Hemangioma is a benign tumor of endothelial cells lining the blood vessels from the inside.

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Pregnant leucorrhoea

Number of views The term " leucorrhoea " expresses a physiological condition that is characterized by whitish vaginal discharge. A similar phenomenon occurs in women of all ages, but when it happens in expectant mothers, the name "pregnancy white" is usually used.

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Serotonin and food

It is well known that diet and mood are closely connected. Remember the state of nervousness that accompanies the first few days of a strict diet, or a good feeling when taking your favorite foods (especially chocolate). What is the reason for such a change of mood? The answer is simple - it's all about serotonin.

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About breast milk and lactation

One of the characteristic signals of pregnancy is an increased sensitivity of the breast and an increase in its size. These changes prepare the mother's body to provide proper nutrition for the future baby.

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