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What Are The Most Dangerous Birth Complications?
Birth complications can range from minor issues that resolve quickly to life-threatening emergencies requiring immediate medical intervention. While modern obstetric…
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What is Marginal Cord Insertion and How Does It Affect Pregnancy?
Marginal cord insertion is a condition where the umbilical cord attaches to the edge of the placenta instead of the…
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Yeast Infections During Pregnancy
If you’re pregnant and experiencing intense itching, burning, or unusual discharge, you’re not alone. Yeast infections become significantly more common…
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Hyperthyroidism During Pregnancy and Its Effects on Mother and Baby
When your thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone during pregnancy, it creates a condition called hyperthyroidism. While this affects…
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Can Thyroid Conditions Cause Pregnancy Problems?
If you’ve been diagnosed with a thyroid condition before pregnancy or during prenatal care, you might be wondering how this…
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Common Tests During Pregnancy and What They Screen For
Prenatal testing plays a crucial role in monitoring both maternal health and fetal development throughout pregnancy. These tests help healthcare…
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10 Tips for a Healthy Pregnancy
Pregnancy brings both excitement and questions about how to support the healthiest possible outcome. While not all complications can be…
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What Complications Can Happen During Each Stage of Pregnancy?
Pregnancy brings immense joy, but it also comes with real medical risks that deserve honest discussion. Understanding which complications are…
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Does Obesity Increase the Risk of Having a Child with Birth Defects?
The relationship between maternal weight and pregnancy outcomes is one of the most studied areas in obstetrics, and the findings…
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Does Listeria Cause Birth Defects?
The direct answer is no: Listeria infection during pregnancy does not cause structural birth defects like spina bifida, heart malformations,…
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