Advances in assisted reproduction allow more and more women to see their desire to be mothers fulfilled. But there is no treatment that allows conceiving without a uterus, a reality for 2,300 women in Spain.
The number of multiple pregnancies in Spain has doubled in the last two decades, largely due to the increase in the gestational age of mothers associated with the greater use of assisted reproduction treatments. And it is that at present, most fertility clinics continue to transfer more than one embryo at a time to achieve pregnancy, increasing the probability of conceiving a multiple pregnancy by 13 times.
There is evidence that mothers with male fetuses are at increased risk of preterm birth and gestational complications such as diabetes or pre-eclampsia. But until now it was not clear why this supposed disadvantage of the male sex.
Although each woman experiences her pregnancy differently, the different times of the year help us to spend it differently and each one has something...
Among the questions we ask ourselves about the "mysteries" of conception, there are some with surprising answers. One of the most common myths is that it is impossible to get pregnant during menstruation. Because, even if it is difficult, it is possible. We explain why.
One of the most widespread myths is the belief that beauty and wellness treatments are prohibited during pregnancy. It is true that certain precautions must be taken when choosing them, but some can even help us to cope much better in this stage of our life marked by many hormonal and emotional changes that affect our body.
Being pregnant doesn't mean you can't toast on Christmas Eve, New Years Eve, or any family celebration. But yes, without a drop of alcohol. Alcohol is harmful to your baby and there is no safe amount you can drink, as it has been shown that even small amounts can affect brain development.
Breaking the news of a pregnancy is one that always causes a lot of excitement to future parents. Today, many different ways are used to announce pregnancy to the whole family and friends, from doing it in a tender and emotional way, to doing it in a fun way, using a sense of humor to make it even more exciting.
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.