Miscarriage symptoms, risk factors and prevention

Miscarriage symptoms, risk factors and prevention

Miscarriage is a spontaneous abortion – it is spontaneous interruption of pregnancy development. According to medical statistics, about 15-20% of clinically confirmed pregnancies end up spontaneously (aborted). Several scientific studies suggest that the real...
Brown spotting during implantation

Brown spotting during implantation

Brown spotting during implantation can be considered common as about 35% pregnant women could experience spotting or discharge or bleeding during implantation. Implantation bleeding is a vaginal spotting which usually contains a small amount of pinkish or brown blood....
First trimester bleeding brown

First trimester bleeding brown

First trimester bleeding brown always raises many concerns – for pregnant woman, for family members and for doctors. As brown bleeding refers to stale blood that is released from uterus and vagina, doctors always concerned about possible risk of impending miscarriage....
Pregnancy brown spotting

Pregnancy brown spotting

Pregnancy brown spotting is always alarming stressful symptom and women should pay very special attention to it. Although many pregnant women could have brown spotting during whole pregnancy without any serious reason but sometimes the brown spotting during pregnancy...
First trimester bleeding and cramping

First trimester bleeding and cramping

Many women experience bleeding and cramping during first trimester of pregnancy – one out of every two pregnant women experience first trimester bleeding and cramping. In most cases these symptoms can be nothing to worry about for the majority of women but sometimes...
First trimester bleeding

First trimester bleeding

First trimester bleeding (bleeding during first 3 months of pregnancy) could be a symptom of several health conditions. Vaginal bleeding may vary from light spotting to severe bleeding with clots and it can be very stressful for women especially with wanted...
Breastfeeding diet

Breastfeeding diet

It is well known that breastfeeding is crucial for baby’s well being and growth. Breast milk is the best food for your baby – full of vitamins and nutrients, packed with all vital essential nutrients and also packed with disease-fighting substances that protect your...
False pregnancy

False pregnancy

According to Wikipedia false pregnancy, most commonly termed pseudocyesis in humans and pseudopregnancy in other mammals, is the appearance of clinical and/or sub-clinical signs and symptoms associated with pregnancy when the person or animal is not pregnant....
Pregnancy symptoms

Pregnancy symptoms

Do you think you are pregnant? The proof is in the pregnancy test. But even before you miss a period, you may suspect that you’re pregnant. For some women, early Pregnancy symptoms begin in the first few weeks after conception. Discover below common early signs...
Bleeding during pregnancy – causes

Bleeding during pregnancy – causes

Bleeding during pregnancy – is it normal or it is a signal of something serious? Can healthy pregnant woman have bleeding during pregnancy? How often pregnant women can have bleeding? According to medical surveys about 20%-25% pregnant women have some sort of bleeding...
Miscarriage

Miscarriage

Spontaneous interruption of pregnancy called miscarriage. Medical synonym for miscarriage is spontaneous abortion. World Health Organization (WHO) defines this unsurvivable state as an embryo or fetus weighing 500 grams or less, which typically corresponds to a fetal...
Ectopic pregnancy

Ectopic pregnancy

The ectopic pregnancy occurs when the fertilized egg attaches itself outside the cavity of the uterus (womb). In most cases the ectopic pregnancies are found in the Fallopian tubes. The ectopic pregnancy is not usually surviving and in most cases an embryo is not...
Molar pregnancy

Molar pregnancy

Molar pregnancy happens when tissue that normally becomes a fetus instead becomes a growth in the uterus – it called a mole. Even though it is not an embryo, a mole triggers symptoms of pregnancy. Molar pregnancy refers to a pregnancy that is a type of gestational...
Trophoblastic tumor

Trophoblastic tumor

Gestational trophoblastic tumor is a rare cancer that occurs in a woman’s reproductive system. Gestational trophoblastic tumor is a disease in which cancer cells grow in the tissues that are formed following the joining of sperm and egg. Gestational trophoblastic...
Pregnancy first trimester bleeding

Pregnancy first trimester bleeding

Bleeding during pregnancy could be dangerous at all phases. First trimester bleeding is any vaginal bleeding during the first 3 months of pregnancy. Vaginal bleeding may vary from light spotting to severe bleeding with clots and it can be very stressful for women...