Pregnancy

Suffering or loss of fetal well-being: what is it, what are its symptoms and what causes it

During pregnancy and delivery, it is important to carry out adequate monitoring and follow-up, so that the medical personnel verify that everything is in order, and so that they can identify the presence of any complications.

After the 41st week of pregnancy, the risk of stillbirth increases significantly

A pregnancy is considered full term when it reaches week 37, although we know that the ideal is for the baby to remain in the uterus for as long as possible, because during these last weeks, many important changes continue to occur in its development.

Fetal monitoring before delivery, what is it for?

When the due date approaches for women it is their turn to "go to monitors" or to "become monitors", what is it about? Prenatal fetal monitoring is a painless prenatal test performed to monitor the well-being of the baby in late pregnancy.

Mucous plug in pregnancy: what is it and when does its expulsion occur

The mucous plug is a secretion located in the cervical canal, which during pregnancy keeps the cervix sealed, constituting a physical-chemical and immunological barrier.

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Being born in week 37 is not the same as being born in week 42, even if both deliveries are at term

It is said that a baby is considered full term when it is born between weeks 37 and 42 of gestation, but between the two there is a huge period of time for the gestation of a human being. Nothing less than five weeks, a fundamental time for the development of the baby.

Why it is important to let the baby decide when to be born

Gestation is the most complex human process that has a beginning, the moment of conception, and an end, the birth of the baby. During 38 weeks (40 counting from the date of the last menstruation) the baby develops inside the mother's womb until it is ready to go out into the world.

A mother gives birth to a healthy baby ten weeks after her water breaks

One of the signs that warn us that delivery is near is what is popularly known as "breaking waters". It usually happens spontaneously from week 37 of gestation, but in 10 percent of cases it can occur earlier. This complication is called premature rupture of the amniotic sac.

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