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The importance of a good rest during pregnancy

Monday, August 29th, 2011

during pregnancy Being with child is one of the biggest thrills being experienced by women, but sometimes it is difficult to fully enjoy this short period (they are only 9 months!).

During pregnancy, changes occur in the sleep cycle. The first months of pregnancy women in their sleep have shorter periods of deep sleep phase. During the months following the “moms” they begin to sleep less and have sleep disturbances several times during each night.
During pregnancy women experience many changes in all spectrums of life, and therefore the time to relax and sleep well is unchanged.

Hormonal changes are one of the factors that influence the sleep cycle.
Another factor influencing the sleep cycle, are the emotional or psychological kind. In this sense there are several elements that influence and we can enumerate the logical fears being experienced by all pregnant women, especially when the due date is approaching. (more…)

Sex pregnant until the last month of pregnancy

Monday, June 27th, 2011

pregnancyThe sex by women during stages of pregnancy do not cause rupture of the membranes or preterm labor. The pregnant sex is not harmful to the baby because there is no better than the amniotic fluid damper.

Having sex during pregnancy is a taboo that still haunts the top of many women. For parents forums there are dozens of comments on the topic embarrassed sex. The most common questions are up to fewmonths pregnant can make love and sex if the movement can affect the baby. Some pregnant women complain that their husbands “do not touch” during pregnancy fear of harming the fetus. Some parents even sex is dirty and in contradiction with the immaculate baby in the belly of his mother.

The prestigious U.S. journal Obstetrics & Gynecology, published a study of Chiang Peng Tan gynecologist at the University of Malaysia, which destroys all prejuízos and doubts about having sex until the last month of pregnancy.Dr. Chiang concluded that sex, especially during the last month of pregnancy allows the mother to have an easier delivery and spontaneous, since, among other things, stimulates the uterine muscles and exercises.

The Malaysian gynecologist’s scientific work is the result of three years following the sexual activity of 200 married women.The study also argues that sexual relations by women during stages of pregnancy do not cause rupture of the membranes or preterm labor and are not harmful to the child, there is no better than the amniotic fluid damper.

If anyone had doubts, now has the green light of science to be happy with your partner.We recommend a comment in the forum which explains very well the best positions for sex pregnant .

No sex during pregnancy

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011

during pregnancyWhen we are pregnant we are ‘foreign’, our bodies and minds are changing all the time we are aware of our son and sometimes neglect your partner.

The sexual desire can be varied throughout the pregnancy, sometimes we feel like and there are others that we forget the subject. We feel we need more of a relaxing time to be with our partners. So today we wonder if this is normal and if there is something that causes this change.

First clarify that when we refer to sex we mean the desire to have sex or not with our partners. In addition to the libido, there are different factors that influence the desire, most of them appear to trigger hormonal urges (thanks to the pituitary gland can menstruate and ovulate, plus feel sexual desire ). Other causes linked to our psychology, for example, self-esteem, the general welfare …

During pregnancy there will be days you feel like and others not, this is very normal and has happened to us all during this stage, so do not worry, but you should talk to your partner and explain what you feel and what you’re going on, surely you understand, remember that it is useless to do things not feel like it is best to always say what you feel. (more…)

I can have sex during pregnancy

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

during pregnancyIn the first trimester, some women do not want to make love for the common discomforts of this phase. In contrast, others have more sexual desire, especially by changes in genital sensations that cause hormonal changes.

With the fourth month of pregnancy, from 14 weeks, the body is accustomed, and full of hormones, multiply the libido of women.From then until the sixth or seventh month, the woman can have sex they want.Even there they can get aroused more easily and quickly. Increased swelling of the labia and the lubricity of the vagina, therefore, sex can become more pleasurable, sometimes reaching the multi-orgasmic.

The sixth month onwards, with 24 weeks, less sex couples practice some discomfort or concern for. But most continue with their normal sex life. In recent months, the orgasm is more beneficial than ever for maternity and her unborn child.

Benefits
A good sex during pregnancy prepares the body for a vaginal delivery, the vaginal muscles are exercised during sex and to improve muscle tone at birth.Also, with exercise, the baby gets more oxygen, which helps you stay healthier. (more…)

Having sex during pregnancy

Monday, June 13th, 2011

During pregnancy, the obstetrician and midwife are those who are prepared to Work out the questions that you may worry about your pregnancy. But there’s more intimate discomfort, which often do not dare to bring shame. Especially the questions that are related to making love.

 sex during pregnancy
You can have sex during pregnancy has not provided any specific complication that advises against. A problem of placenta, vaginal bleeding, and so on.

Uterine contractions caused by orgasm are so soft that it can not be delivered early, only in cases of multiple pregnancy, the doctor advised to avoid relationships in the last quarter.

The sex is harmless for the baby can even benefit you.When intercourse the uterus rises, so the penis will never touch, as well as the mucus plug closes the entrance to the uterus preventing between semen. Our son is protected by the muscular wall of the uterus and amniotic sac. (more…)

How Influencing Infections in Premature Births

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

premature infection 8% of deliveries taking place in our country are premature, ie occur before 37 weeks. 1% occurring before 32 weeks when the baby weighs less than 1.5 kilos.

One of the most important ways to reduce these numbers is to prevent infections that are responsible for half of premature births. Bacterial vaginosis thus becomes one of the main dangers in this regard. Due to this infection, lactobacilli spider starts, so that these microorganisms (usually is the Gardenerella vaginalis) can ascend the cervical canal and reach the membranes and placenta. In rare cases, can reach the amniotic fluid and even the child.

In most women, this causes no symptoms and does not show the normal signs of infection (itching, burning …) but with yellowish and whitish losses and an unpleasant odor. (more…)

Factors Affecting Premature Delivery

Monday, July 12th, 2010

Affecting Premature Preterm birth, ie, that occurs before 37 weeks is a problem that affects 8% of births that occur in our country. The truth is that there are several risk factors that may influence the fact that it is premature delivery.
In most cases, it is not a single factor, but the confluence of several, which may cause the baby’s birth onwards. From Baby Blog, I talk about some of them:

Background: if you’ve previously had a premature birth, the chances of having another double. If premature births are two or more in advance, the possibilities grow exponentially. So if you fall into this group, your pregnancy will be considered at risk and have to keep a tighter control.

* Stress is not good in (more…)

Risks During Pregnancy

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Health risks during pregnancy for women who are overweight or obese
Women with high BMI are more likely to suffer high blood pressure and diabetes during pregnancy. They are also more likely to experience difficulties during childbirth. Their babies may also have serious health problems.

Health Risks During Pregnancy

Gestational hypertension (high blood pressure): Gestational hypertension occurs when the pregnant woman has a sudden increase in blood pressure during the second half of pregnancy. Medical professionals can detect this problem during the regular checks on blood pressure.

If the pregnant woman has high blood pressure medication and may need more frequent checks in the weeks before delivery. Gestational hypertension usually disappears after birth. High blood pressure during pregnancy can be a sign of preeclampsia.

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