A 20-year-old woman discovered she was 31 weeks pregnant during an examination, then went home, took more than 10 abortion pills, and was later hospitalized for emergency care.
A 20-week fetus was found to have fluid-filled cysts in the left kidney, accompanied by pelvicalyceal and ureteral dilation. Doctors closely monitored the pregnancy until birth.
I am pregnant with my first child; what important ultrasound milestones should I not miss? I would appreciate a doctor's advice. (Huong, 24, Thanh Hoa)
A fetus diagnosed with duodenal stenosis at week 22, leading to stomach dilation, was closely monitored by doctors until birth and received postnatal intervention.
Ngoc, 32, 32 weeks pregnant, underwent emergency surgery for a twisted and necrotic fallopian tube and ovary, followed by an urgent C-section a week later due to severe pre-eclampsia.
Seven years after deciding to have a child, Huang Weiping, 76, cares for his bedridden wife and works to secure the future of their 6-year-old daughter.
Hai, 33, at 16 weeks pregnant, was diagnosed with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, returning from Japan to Vietnam for successful intervention to save her children.
Thom, 34, who developed epilepsy seven years ago after childbirth, successfully had a healthy second baby thanks to careful medication adjustment and close monitoring by doctors.
I am five months pregnant and use air conditioning daily due to the hot weather. Does this affect the health of both mother and baby, and how can I feel more comfortable? (Thu Ha, 30, Hanoi)
I am 31 weeks pregnant. For the past two days, I've felt less fetal movement than usual. Do I need to go to the hospital for an examination? (Hoang Lan, 30 years old)
Ms. Nhu, 32, pregnant with twins via in vitro fertilization, faced preterm birth risk due to a short cervix, but doctors successfully extended her pregnancy by seven weeks until delivery, resulting in the birth of two healthy babies.
Pregnant with her first child at 55, Mai delivered prematurely at 30 weeks; the baby, who suffered respiratory distress, was nurtured to health and discharged after six weeks.
