Weightgain.Pregnancy is one of the few times in a woman's life when weight gain is considered a good thing, but don't overdo it. During the first trimester, you should gain about 3-6 pounds (your doctor may sug
What is the risk of inadvertent exposure to topical retinoids during first trimester pregnancy?Linked Article: Kaplan, et al. Br J Dermatol 2015; 173: 1132–41 .Y. TadaDepartment of Dermatology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, 2‐11‐1, Kaga, Itabashi‐Ku, Tokyo 173‐8605, Japan...
In the first few weeks of your twin pregnancy, you might notice some typicalsigns of early pregnancy, such as breast tenderness, fatigue, nausea, and a missed period. During your first trimester, a home pregnancy test can confirm your hunch that you're pregnant, and eventually an ultrasound ...
Being pregnant is an unforgettable experience for parents-to-be. As you make your way through each of the three pregnancy trimesters, we'll introduce you to the changes and symptoms you're likely to encounter, as well as the many ways your baby will grow and develop. Read on for a brea...
Pregnancy tips: first trimester Planning what to do in the first trimester is important. There are a ton of things you need to be sorting out – but don’t worry, it’s not an impossible list! Break down each action and take every task one by one to prevent you from becoming overwhelm...
Hepatitis B is inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). HBV can spread from a mother to her baby during delivery. You will be checked for HBV as early as possible in the first trimester of each pregnancy. You need the test even if you received the hepatitis B ...
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The NT scan is a non-invasive prenatal screening test in the first trimester. Find out what it can tell you about your baby's risk for Down syndrome and other…
Besides sFlt-1 and PlGF, several biomarkers have been reported as candidate markers for predicting the development of PE. The first trimester pregnancy-associated plasma protein A can predict PE and superimposed PE in the third trimester [15]. Plasma cell-free DNA and human suppression of tumorige...
Reasons for an ultrasound in your first trimester Your doctor might require you to get an ultrasound as early as your6th week. Here's why: To confirm a viable pregnancy by checking for a heartbeat To verify the baby's gestational age, this measures the length of the crown to the rump ...