Twin
pregnancies come with risks to you and your babies.
Not exact matches
Health
risks: A few years ago, in my work
with the survivors of relationship abuse I
came across a woman who during a routine screening in
pregnancy tested positive for chlamydia.
New federal statistics show an epidemic of twins among IVF patients, and two babies
come with added
risk during
pregnancy.
When children
come from homes where there is abuse, domestic violence, an incarcerated parent, or a parent
with drug or mental health problems, they don't get that kind of attention and suffer the consequences: higher
risks of later - life depression, adolescent
pregnancy, alcoholism, drug use, and poor academic performance.
Good prenatal care can lower the
risks that
come with multiple
pregnancies.
A study in 2013 involving 106 participating centers in 25 countries
came to the conclusion that, in a twin
pregnancy of a gestational age between 32 weeks 0 days and 38 weeks 6 days, and the first twin is in cephalic presentation, planned Cesarean section does not significantly decrease or increase the
risk of fetal or neonatal death or serious neonatal disability, as compared
with planned vaginal delivery.
The worry
comes in more
with hot tubs, which are typically programmed to be 104 ° F. Exposure to temperatures over 102 ° F during the first trimester of
pregnancy is linked to increased
risk of birth defects.
Studies undertaken in, for example, the U.K. and Netherlands all
come up
with similar findings, that home birth is safest for both mother and child in low
risk pregnancies
I'm
coming close to deadline and after seeing different doctors and finally deciding to go through another possible high
risk pregnancy, I find myself
with another issue.
More research is needed to determine both the
risks and benefits — for women as well as their fetuses — that may
come with using these drugs during
pregnancy, she said.
This means patients and doctors are under less pressure to maximise the immediate chance of
pregnancy by transferring more than one embryo, which
comes with the
risk of multiple
pregnancy.
«Thyroid hormone supplementation during
pregnancy may
come with the
risk of overtreatment, and even treatment to a high - normal level on thyroid function tests early in
pregnancy may not be without
risks to the child.
Like any decision — particularly those related to
pregnancy and children — choosing whether to swab a baby born by C - section
comes with a murky
risk assessment.
However, low
risk women tend not to need many interventions, and the vast majority of complications during
pregnancy and birth
come with some forewarning, so emergent transfers are extremely rare.
If the tests
come back clear, you know you're safe to have unprotected sex (taking the
risk of
pregnancy into account)-- as long as neither party is having unsafe sex
with anyone else at the same time!
It is the responsibility of every healthcare provider to anticipate the
risks that
come with pregnancy and childbirth and do something about it in a timely manner.