Elective c-sections before 39 weeks for an "auspicious date and time" pose risks not only for the baby but also for the mother, including postpartum hemorrhage.
Sudden blurred vision, dizziness, sweating, pale skin, fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat, and fainting can be signs of low blood pressure in pregnant women.
Genetic screening before pregnancy can detect carriers of recessive genetic diseases, allowing couples to plan for healthy children and reduce the risk of birth defects.
28-year-old Farah Faizal gained viral attention after sharing a video documenting the dramatic skin changes she experienced during pregnancy, amassing over 100 million views.
Systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and inflammatory bowel disease are common autoimmune diseases that affect pregnant women and their fetuses, increasing the risk of complications.
I am 32 years old and had an IUD inserted 3 months after giving birth. Now I am pregnant. Why did the contraception fail, and are there risks in continuing the pregnancy? (Thuan Ngan, Lam Dong)
Hoai, who married in her late thirties, faced depleted ovarian reserves and multiple failed fertility treatments before successfully conceiving through IVF with a single viable embryo.
Genetic screening before their second pregnancy revealed that both Ha and her husband carry a recessive gene that can cause congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) in their children.
