Children and parents 2024, November

Amniotic fluid is a very important indicator during pregnancy. Their volume may indicate problems with the development of the fetus. In some cases, amniotic fluid may leak. That is why a pregnant woman should know exactly how they look, so as not to be confused with other physiological fluids and not start to panic in vain

The expressions "Spartan education", "Spartan conditions" came to us from ancient Greece. There were several states on the Peloponnesian Peninsula. One of them was Sparta, famous for its strong, brave and strong-willed warriors

During pregnancy, there are situations when sports are contraindicated, in this case, walks in the fresh air will come to the aid of expectant mothers. Thanks to walking, all body systems will function correctly, the tissues will receive the necessary oxygen, and the expectant mother will be able to maintain her figure in good and beautiful shape

There are many reasons why a woman needs to stop breastfeeding. First of all, they include urgent hospitalization, prescribing drugs incompatible with feeding the baby, and weaning the baby. When choosing a method of interrupting lactation, you should not rely on the experience of friends and acquaintances, your attending physician should be the main advisor

In modern times, women are offered several options for medical abortion for termination of pregnancy, but the best and safest of them is medical abortion. Many women take termination of pregnancy very seriously, because by carrying out this procedure, a woman risks her health very much, as in the future she may remain infertile

To measure basal temperature, a method called "fertile phase by basal temperature change" is used. This method is explained by the fact that different phases of the menstrual cycle have different temperature fluctuations. This suggests that in these very different phases of the cycle, different levels of hormones are determined, which show the temperature

With the onset of pregnancy, the female body immediately begins to rebuild and prepare for bearing a child. Sensitive women, soon after fertilization, notice clear signs that they are in an interesting position, especially if the baby is long-awaited and desired

Modern children's stores offer a huge selection of various models of strollers. The model with transformation capabilities deserves special attention. Like any other model, the transforming stroller has its advantages and disadvantages. Modern parents often do not understand how their grandparents did without disposable diapers, bottle sterilizers, anti-colic nipples, music mobiles and other little things that make mom's life so much easier

A newborn baby is a small, defenseless creature. My own mother, at times, is afraid to touch him again. But every day the baby needs to be washed, washed, bathed, and given a massage. Carrying out all these procedures on a daily basis makes a young mother more self-confident and more experienced

As a rule, a woman begins to suspect that she is pregnant, even before the delay in menstruation. A home pregnancy test is a treasured opportunity to find out the state of affairs. Imagine disappointment if it gives a false positive or false negative result

Sleepiness after eating, it turns out, is physiologically justified. Modern scientists have proven that sleep after eating is necessary, in any case, it is desirable. Practical Japanese and residents of other Asian countries applied the discoveries of scientists in practice and introduced mandatory sleep for employees in the afternoon in government institutions

After a woman finds out that she will become a mother, she has many questions. In order not to miss anything while waiting for the baby, you need to create your own pregnancy schedule. Get yourself a thick notebook in which you will write down plans for the week, the results of their implementation, and your feelings at this or that period of pregnancy

Some women, whose menstruation did not start on time, wonder: is it pregnancy or is it just a delay? The most reasonable way out in this situation is to visit a doctor or take a pregnancy test, but this is not always possible. You can also determine pregnancy at home by basal temperature

Over the past 20 years, the number of women giving birth after 40 years has increased. Good financial standing, sufficient reproductive health, and late social aging put pregnant women on a par with young women. Many give birth to a second or third child after 40 years, since the first children have already grown up and do not need care

During pregnancy, many parents-to-be think about who will be born to them - a boy or a girl. Some want to know the sex of the child in advance out of simple curiosity and impatience, others - to choose the color in which they decorate the nursery and the dowry for the baby, the third is necessary for medical reasons

Modern parents prefer to use disposable diapers from birth. So that the newborn does not experience discomfort, diapers should be changed in a timely manner. Instructions Step 1 In the first months of a child's life, pediatricians recommend changing disposable diapers to a child at least every 2-3 hours

SNILS (or pension certificate) is one of the documents that parents will need to issue for a newborn. Without SNILS, the child will be denied access to a wide range of services. It is necessary - application in the form of ADV-1

With the onset of pregnancy, some changes occur in a woman's body, which at first glance may appear insignificant. But if you pay attention to them, you can independently establish the presence of pregnancy. There are many simple, inexpensive tests available to determine if you are pregnant

During labor, the female body experiences great stress, which can contribute to the occurrence of consequences for a long time. These can be manifestations of various kinds of pains and syndromes. Mostly after childbirth, a woman begins to be bothered by pain in the lower abdomen

Baby stores offer many types of baby teats. Latex, silicone, round, beveled, with pimples, anti-colic - any young mother can get confused in the variety of proposals. Instructions Step 1 Pick up a feeding bottle. First of all, the nipple must match your bottle

On average, a woman's pregnancy lasts about 40 weeks. If 41, and then 42 weeks pass, the expectant mother may start to worry, because the overriding of the fetus is sometimes fraught with difficulties during childbirth. In this case, with the permission of the doctor, you can try to induce labor with safe methods at home

Stimulation of labor - artificial or natural procedures and methods that accelerate the activation of labor. Stimulation measures are carried out if the expectant mother has serious diseases, placental abruption, large fetal weight, premature discharge of amniotic fluid and other factors that prevent a woman from giving birth on her own

The first hesitant steps of the baby are very exciting both for himself and for those close to him. Adults are pleased with the first attempts of the crumbs to master a new skill. How can you help your baby with this? Is it worth helping at all, encouraging the child to get up on his feet?

Dreams of a future baby are wonderful. But if you can't get pregnant, thinking about this topic can become a real obsession. Constant thinking about what you are doing wrong, endless discussions of the problem with your husband, mom and girlfriends prevent you not only from leading a normal life, but also from achieving the desired pregnancy

The height and weight of a child are genetically programmed processes that must be strictly controlled at all stages of growing up. Comparing these indicators of different periods, it is possible to assess the correctness and harmony of the physical development of the infant, to reveal hidden pathologies or a predisposition to them

The cervix needs preparation before childbirth, especially if the ultrasound machine captures a large mass of the fetus. Women who give birth for the first time also need preparation for childbirth. All exercises or medications can only be used after consulting a doctor

Bubbles are so much fun! With them, you can conduct experiments, show tricks, conduct a soap bubble show. Experiment with your child and enjoy the result! Pierce the soap bubble When we try to catch a soap bubble with our hands, it bursts

The appearance of brown discharge at any stage of pregnancy is a reason to be wary. At the first signs of smearing brown discharge, the expectant mother should consult a doctor. Instructions Step 1 Brown discharge while waiting for the baby is an alarming sign

During pregnancy, a complete restructuring of the body takes place, and in order to maintain health, the expectant mother has to carefully monitor the diet. Some previously loved foods and seasonings may be prohibited due to their possible negative impact on pregnancy and fetal development

From the very first day, as the baby was born in the womb, he begins to actively grow and develop. Naturally, every expectant mother wants to know how many grams and centimeters her child has added. How to find out the size of the fetus at a particular stage of pregnancy?

Toxicosis that occurs during pregnancy can be associated with a number of factors, including allergic, immunological, toxic and others. It usually stops after childbirth. Toxicosis can be roughly divided into early and late. Early toxicosis is most often expressed by vomiting, while late toxicosis may include dropsy and a number of other unpleasant and more serious diseases

The news of pregnancy changes life priorities and opens up new horizons for a woman. But for all the importance of the event that happened, I want to look good both in the process of waiting for the baby and after giving birth. Therefore, the problem of gaining excess weight during pregnancy does not lose its relevance

"How many months have you?" - a question asked by impatient relatives and friends often baffles the expectant mother. After all, the term in the antenatal clinic is usually set in obstetric weeks. Or maybe it will be more convenient for you to observe the process of the baby's development, counting for months, as our mothers and grandmothers did

In order for a small child to develop, he needs to devote a lot of free time and attention. The older he gets, the more questions he has, which are often difficult for parents to find an answer to. One of them might be the question of the seasons

Thanks to ultrasound studies, pregnant women can see the first movements of their children long before they begin to feel them. The first movements can be so weak that sometimes they remain unrecognized. Instructions Step 1 The fetus begins to make its first movements already at the 8th week of pregnancy

Your child has an anniversary, the baby has been living in your tummy for 12 weeks. All its main organs have already formed and have begun to work actively. You continue to enjoy your pregnancy, looking forward to the arrival of the baby. Weight gain at 12 weeks From week 12 of pregnancy, your weight will increase by 500 grams every seven days

From the very first days of existence, the intestines of an infant are colonized by natural microflora obtained from mother's milk or artificial nutrition. Excessive growth of the pathogenic environment, as well as a modification of the quantitative and qualitative composition of the natural microflora in the intestines of the newborn lead to what is commonly called dysbiosis

In infants, body temperature rises very often. Parents need to know how to reduce it quickly. In this case, several funds should be kept in stock, then it will be possible to quickly neutralize the danger. High fever is dangerous for a small child

Determination of the gestational age is necessary for its correct management and determination of the expected date of birth. The term can be calculated in calendar months - a normal pregnancy lasts an average of nine months and seven days from the first day of the last menstruation

The birth of a child is perhaps the most important event in a woman's life. Childbirth requires thorough preparation. By this time, a woman simply must be fully armed. But, unfortunately, it is unrealistic to determine exactly when the baby will be born, with an accuracy of one day