Head. Asymmetric, melon-like head shape is due to the displacement of the child's skull bones, which move to facilitate passage through the birth canal.(This process is called deformation.) If...

In order to assess the overall health of your child and take certain preventive measures, the following procedures are performed in the maternity hospital and even sometimes after childbirth outs...

Since 2006, a system of certificates has been introduced into Russian healthcare. It stipulates that every pregnant woman who is registered in the antenatal clinic is the holder of the certi...

After the operation, the stomach will be aching, the head will spin a little from anesthesia, but midwives of the intensive care unit, where you will be transferred after the operation is co...

Premature birth is defined as a spontaneous or artificially induced termination of pregnancy at terms from 28 to 37 weeks. Tactics of conducting women with preterm labor The modern...

There are 3 variants of for untimely discharge of amniotic fluid : • premature discharge - opening of the bladder before the onset of labor( until regular bouts and before the onset of st...

The overgrowth of the uterus can be caused by multiplicity, polyhydramnios, large or giant fetuses. When the uterine wall is overextended, a weakness of labor is often observed in labor, which is...

Childbirth is not only a lengthy and physically demanding process, it also involves significant changes for the child, as it adapts to life outside the womb. The baby is well suited to...

It is proved that the process of birth affects directly the newborn, especially his psychological state. It will depend on how the woman gave birth to a child - natural or artificial. In the me...

Buy only what you need. Buy only what you need in the first couple of weeks. As soon as a newborn appears, gifts do not make you wait. Grandmothers and grandfathers brag about each other, and ...

Of course, the process of establishing contact does not end in the delivery room - this is just the beginning! Having established visual, tactile, olfactory and auditory contact with your child, ...

At hospitalization the pregnant woman or the woman in childbirth enters the admission department of the obstetrical institution. In the reception( lobby), the woman must take off her outer clo...

The blood loss, which is 0.5% of the body weight of the parturient child, but not exceeding 400 ml, is considered physiological. The blood loss of more than 400 ml( regardless of the weight of...

The following tentative list is designed to help you be more organized when you are preparing to accept a new little man into your family. Do not be scared by the long list of "things" for the ch...

When moving from the uterus to independent breathing, it is important that the child at birth is in safe hands. 1 First events of The first step is to check that the child has come to t...

At this point, you probably already decided how you will feed your child. But if you still can not make the final decision, read the following tips to help you make the right decision: • R...

It is worth spending some time before the birth of the child to make a series of decisions on the issues that he will require. Of course, later you can change your mind, but, having considered ...

Look in any postpartum ward, and you will find that many children have skin and eye whites that are yellowish in color. They have jaundice of newborns, which for most children is no more dangerou...