Dyspareunia – Pain during sexual intercourse Introduction This complaint is different among women reporting it depending on the type or nature of pain and depending on its timing in relation to the...
What is a normal pregnancy? It is a pregnancy which is not associated with any medical/surgical condition in the pregnant lady or her fetus, ending in delivery of a single, healthy, mature neonate at full...
Please refer also to the leaflet of (Normal Pregnancy) Timing of Pregnancy Care visits. As soon as possible in early pregnancy, then Every 4 weeks till the 8th month (32 weeks), or every 2 weeks in case of...
The importance of controlling the blood glucose during pregnancy: Uncontrolled blood glucose during pregnancy may lead to complications to you and/or your baby, the vast majority of which may be prevented...
My blood group is Rh-negative, is this a dangerous condition? There are no or minimal risks as long as you take the necessary precautions. As you may know, blood groups may be A, B, AB or O. Any of these...
I am pregnant and I was diagnosed as hypertensive. Does this carry any special risks for me or my baby? The risks associated with hypertension during pregnancy can be minimized with adequate treatment and...
I don’t get the relation between pregnancy and vaccination, are vaccines not meant to be for children and youngsters? Everybody may need vaccination to protect one against different types of infections,...
Mild bleeding may happen during the first trimester in about 20% of pregnancies. It usually passes smoothly, but consulting your doctor is of utmost importance to reach a diagnosis of the cause of...
My last pregnancy ended by miscarriage, what may be the cause? First, I must clarify that most miscarriages, especially those occurring during the first 10 weeks of pregnancy, will not happen again except...