Reflux in Pregnancy – How to Treat?

Many women who are pregnant experience stomach discomfort that is often referred to as heartburn or sometimes simple indigestion. However, reflux in pregnancy is the correct name for this condition, which is generally harmless, but can be quite uncomfortable. Fortunately, most cases can be treated safely with over-the-counter remedies , along with simple changes in diet and lifestyle. Many women experience reflux for…

Gastritis in Pregnancy – What to Do?

Gastritis is the medical term used when there is inflammation in the lining of the stomach wall and this can lead to many digestive problems. Gastritis in pregnancy is quite common, often a pregnant woman experiences symptoms of gastritis as a result of several causes. One of them is the stress that the pregnant woman may suffer during the…

High Cholesterol in Pregnancy – What Are the Risks?

The concerns that arise in a woman when she finds out she is pregnant are not few. Doubts arise from everywhere, about appearance, about food, about physical exercises and especially about health, such as doubts about high cholesterol in this delicate and special phase. Danger Sign? Many mothers are unsure about the consequences of high cholesterol in…

Sciatica in Pregnancy: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Carrying extra weight when you are pregnant is difficult. Imagine that in addition to the weight of the belly, the pregnant woman may still suffer pain in the buttocks, hips and thigh because of a well-known nerve: the sciatic nerve. Find out what it is, what causes it and how to treat sciatica during pregnancy. What is…

Syphilis – Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD), caused by the bacterium Treponema Pallidum. It is known as a silent and very serious disease , since it can manifest some symptom only in advanced stages, causing serious and irreversible damage, which can even lead to death. Ways of Transmission In addition to transmission through unprotected sex , syphilis can be transmitted by…

Which Repellent for Pregnant Women Should I Use?

We are going through a difficult period of fear and great concern for pregnant women where a new epidemic has come to take the population’s sleep. Zica is the new fear of the moment and just as dengue is transmitted by an insect called Aedes Aegypti , so the use of a suitable repellent is essential at this…