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Clotrimazolum and pregnancy – can the drug be used?

Clotrimazolum is an antifungal drug, very often used for vaginal infections. Drugs with clotrimazole are also available at the pharmacy without a prescription. Nevertheless, before using them, always read the package insert, especially the drug's contraindications. Antifungal cream is not recommended for pregnant women unless the doctor decides otherwise. When can it be used and are there other medications available for vaginal candidiasis?

How to relieve tailbone pain during pregnancy? Home remedies

Tailbone pain is one of the more common problems complained of by mothers-to-be. It can have many causes. Usually the reason is a tailbone injury, but during pregnancy, changes in the body, which is beginning to prepare for childbirth, are also responsible for it. What else causes tailbone pain and how to deal with it with home remedies?

Ketones in urine during pregnancy – causes and effects

The presence of ketone bodies in the urine of pregnant women may be due to dietary errors. Trace amounts also appear due to physical exertion. Significant urinary ketones in pregnant women can also be a symptom of diabetes. What causes the appearance of ketone bodies? What are the effects of this condition and how is the treatment?

Lutein in pregnancy

Menopause and pregnancy

What does genetic testing consist of? Types of genetic tests for children

One of the cutting-edge genetic tests is PlumCare DNA Advisor. It allows early detection of predisposition to about 300 severe genetic diseases - mainly metabolic disorders, cardiovascular conditions and oncology. This provides an opportunity to implement preventive measures and appropriate treatment. This type of genetic test can be performed by anyone. All you have to do is apply to the Polish Stem Cell Bank.

Endometriosis and pregnancy – does the disease preclude having a child?

It is estimated that up to 15% of menstruating women suffer from endometriosis. It is the cause of many ailments. One of them may be infertility, that is, unsuccessful efforts to have a child. However, it is worth knowing that pregnancy with endometriosis is not impossible. It is necessary to take treatment as soon as possible.

Hematoma in pregnancy

A hematoma in pregnancy, depending on its location, can pose a potential threat to the course of pregnancy. Therefore, it is important to make a timely diagnosis and implement a course of action to protect both the well-being of the fetus and the health of the mother-to-be. What is a hematoma in pregnancy and what is its treatment?

Lower abdominal pain and pregnancy. What does lower abdominal pain in pregnancy mean and when is it a cause for concern?

Emerging lower abdominal pain in pregnancy, depending on the stage of pregnancy, may have different causes and nature. As a rule, it is the result of physiological changes occurring in a woman's body, but it can also be a symptom of urinary or digestive disorders, as well as a symptom of miscarriage, especially in the first weeks of pregnancy.