Shoulder dystocia is defined as a complication at birth that requires additional obstetric maneuvers for the baby's shoulders to protrude, after having become embedded in the pelvic cavity after the head has emerged.
In the final stretch of pregnancy, between weeks 35 and 37, the gynecologist sends a routine test to the pregnant woman to find out if she has group B streptococcal infection, which is known as a "streptococcal test."
We know that the way a baby is born can influence many things such as its intestinal microbiota and respiratory health, as well as the probability of suffering from allergies or suffering from immune and metabolic disorders.
The Social Chamber of the Supreme Court has just published a sentence in which it agrees with a woman, establishing that the serious injuries suffered during childbirth should be considered as "non-work accident", and not as "common disease ", as initially established by the National Institute of Social Security (INSS).
Maggie is a mother from Texas who was diagnosed with coronavirus when she was 28 weeks pregnant. She went for a pregnancy check-up and the tests included the routine test for Covid-19, the result of which came back positive 48 hours later. It was precisely Mother's Day in the United States.
Since February of last year, the Hospital La Paz in Madrid took a great step in the humanization of childbirth: it implemented the “skin-to-skin” practice between the mother and the newborn after a cesarean section, as well as the accompaniment of a family member during the intervention of the patient in the operating room.
When we calculate our baby's due date, we usually try to plan what the logistics will be like for that day and the days before, to try to be as well prepared as possible. However, as we have seen many times, we can plan one thing and the baby have completely different plans.
In recent months, multiple studies have been developed to analyze how the coronavirus (Covid-19) could affect pregnant women before, during and after delivery, as well as their babies.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
