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The first days with a newborn bring many new experiences. Mundane situations such as meconium donation can cause stress and anxiety for Parents. What is meconium, what is its color, and when should we start worrying that the baby has not passed meconium?

The period of pregnancy is a time of many changes in the body of the mother-to-be. In addition to providing the best possible conditions for the baby's development, the body is also preparing for childbirth. One of the symptoms of this type of action is the dilation of the pubic conjunctiva, which usually occurs in III. trimester of pregnancy. Find out what are the symptoms and treatment of pubic conjunctival distention.

Pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism. Lower extremity thrombosis or pulmonary embolism carry serious complications and can be a real threat to a woman's life. Find out what their risk factors are and what the symptoms of venous thromboembolism in pregnancy are.

Cervical suture is an established method of preventing preterm labor. By placing a circular suture over the cervix, the duration of pregnancy can be prolonged, thereby reducing the risk of complications associated with prematurity in the baby. Find out what the indications for a cervical suture are and how it is inserted.

Blood count tests should be performed regularly during pregnancy. With this, it is possible to detect abnormalities, including thrombocytopenia. Although in most cases it is not associated with serious consequences, it can be a symptom of dangerous complications of pregnancy. Find out what are the possible causes of thrombocytopenia in pregnancy.

Ultrasound examinations are performed on every patient who is pregnant. In most of them, Doppler ultrasound is also performed. It is usually part of a routine examination, during which the doctor assesses the vascular flows in the baby or in the uterine arteries of the mother-to-be.

Pain during pregnancy is always a cause for concern for moms-to-be. In most cases, their cause is not a threat, but there are times when epigastric pain requires intervention or hospitalization. Check out the management and possible causes of epigastric pain during pregnancy.

Colostrum, or first milk, has unique properties. It is called "golden food" because of its color, but also because of its composition. Colostrum is especially important for babies born prematurely. What are its properties and what are the benefits of feeding colostrum?

Some women are given immunoglobulin during pregnancy. Sometimes it is also necessary before delivery. This procedure is the prevention of serological conflict.  Find out when immunoglobulin is administered during pregnancy.