Complications in pregnancy

Anemia in pregnancy: what are the symptoms and how to keep it at bay

Iron deficiency anemia is a common disorder during pregnancy. It occurs because of the increased volume of blood plasma and the decreased ability of red blood cells to carry oxygen or iron. Iron is necessary for the production of hemoglobin, a protein present in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen to other cells.

Premature rupture of the bursa in pregnancy: why it occurs and what happens if I rupture membranes prematurely

Amniotic fluid is the fluid that surrounds the baby within the uterus during pregnancy, and is contained within the amniotic sac or sac. It is a vital element for its development, since it protects it from injury, heat loss and contains the essential nutrients it needs for its proper growth.

Pregnant women who spend a lot of time on their feet: ten tips to ease discomfort

In pregnancy, due to hormonal changes, increased circulation and the growing size of the belly, standing for many hours at a time causes some discomfort in women related to the changes inherent in pregnancy.

Degrees of maturity of the placenta or placental maturation

The placenta is an organ that forms inside the uterus during pregnancy and helps nourish the baby and filter excess waste that is generated during the gestation months. As the pregnancy progresses, the placenta evolves, and in its evolution the placenta can be classified into four degrees of maturity: 0, I, II and III.

Pregnant women with Covid have a 50 percent higher risk of complications

An international study in which 100 researchers from 43 hospitals in 18 countries (including two Spanish) participated and in which 2,100 pregnant women participated, concludes that infected women are 50 percent more likely to have complications during pregnancy such as premature delivery, pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure) or admission to the ICU.

Old or aged placenta in pregnancy, how does it affect the baby?

The placenta is an organ that is formed during pregnancy inside the uterus and has the important mission of nourishing the baby and filtering the excess waste that is generated during the gestation months.

Covid symptoms in pregnant women can last up to more than two months

Pregnant women with Covid-19 can have symptoms of the disease for two months or more. This has been revealed by a study carried out in the United States, which indicates that the average time for symptoms to disappear was 37 days.

Urgent warning signs if you are pregnant or postpartum

During pregnancy and postpartum, serious complications can occur that must be addressed immediately by a doctor, so recognizing the signs is key to seeking help. It is important that both the pregnant woman and the new mother know them, as well as the people who live or work with them, in order to be alert.

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