by Kate Jones | Aug 16, 2018 | Health/Safety, Infections
Viral Infections During Pregnancy It is such an excruciating experience of nine months for expectant mothers as they go through a physical and emotional change altogether. Not only this, they are more prone to various viral and bacterial infections too as compared to...
by Kathryn Rally | Apr 4, 2014 | Health/Safety, Infections
Just as oligohydramnios is not enough of a good thing, polyhydramnios in pregnancy is too much of a good thing. This prenatal condition develops when there is too much amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac. And here’s the good news: polydyramnios develops in...
by Kathryn Rally | Apr 4, 2014 | Health/Safety, Infections
Ready to learn a new prenatal vocabulary word? Oligohydramnios in pregnancy is a very long term referring to a dealing with a deficit of amniotic fluid. This is a condition that can lead to several serious conditions including facial distortion and growth...
by Kathryn Rally | Apr 4, 2014 | Infections
You’re bound to come away from your pregnancy having learned an entirely new set of acronyms. One such acronym is DES. DES stands for diethylstilbestrol. In this blog, you will find more information about diethylstilbestrol in pregnancy. DES is a synthetic...
by Kate Jones | Feb 14, 2014 | Health/Safety, Infections
In this blog, you will find information about syphilis in pregnancy and on how it affects your pregnancy. Syphilis belongs in the sexually transmitted infections group caused by the bacterium called Treponema Pallidum. Pregnant or not, untreated syphilis can lead to...
by Kate Jones | Feb 14, 2014 | Health/Safety, Infections
Listeriosis in pregnancy could be harmful for you and for your baby. Find out in this blog how this could affect your pregnancy. Listeriosis is a bacterial infection caused by the bacterium called Listeria Monocytogenes,which actually contains ten types of species. It...
