Pregnant women's
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Hair during pregnancy

Women often ask their attending physicians which skin care and cosmetic procedures are safe during pregnancy. One of the recurring questions is that related to hair coloring. Is it safe during pregnancy?

Obesity in pregnancy

Obesity is a disease affecting a growing proportion of the population. Nor does it bypass pregnant women. Obesity both before and during pregnancy can carry complications.

SPA during pregnancy

Spa treatments are very popular these days. They are a form of relaxation and a way to spend leisure time. Many women use spas before becoming pregnant and wonder if it is safe to do so during the 9 months of expecting a baby. Find out which spa treatments are safe during pregnancy.

Activated charcoal in pregnancy

Activated charcoal is a widely available product that can be bought at the pharmacy without a prescription. Many people reach for it when diarrhea occurs. Is it safe to use it during pregnancy?

First period after childbirth

Many women wonder when their first postpartum period will appear and whether it will be similar to the pre-pregnancy period. However, it is impossible to answer these questions unequivocally. Find out whether postpartum ovulation always goes hand in hand with menstruation and whether breastfeeding is a good method of preventing another pregnancy.

Animals at home during pregnancy

Animals are present in numerous homes, and many people cannot imagine functioning without them. However, it is useful to know which animals may pose some risk to the pregnant woman, and which are perfectly safe. Is a newborn and an animal in the house a good combination?

Folic acid in pregnancy – why and how to take it

Folic acid in pregnancy is crucial for the development of the fetal nervous system. Few women know one should take folic acid before pregnancy because it facilitates conception. Unfortunately, the mother's body is unable to produce this vitamin on its own, so it must be supplemented.

Methods of relieving labor pain

What does the midwife think about cord blood collection and storage?

We invite you to read a conversation about the collection and storage of cord blood with Natalia Barska, a midwife working at the T. M. S. Specialized Hospital. St. The event will be hosted by the Warsaw Family Foundation in Warsaw, who will talk about how the service of collecting and storing cord blood looks like from the perspective of medical personnel and share her experiences with the procedure.