Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is a condition that affects premature babies when their lungs can't provide enough oxygen to their body.
How to Survive a Preterm Baby: Tips for New Parents
A preterm baby or premature baby is a baby who is born before 37 weeks of pregnancy. Preterm babies are at higher risk for health problems than term babies.
What You Need to Know About Premature Birth
Premature birth also known as preterm birth is defined as babies who are born too early before 37 weeks of gestation. It is a cause of death in newborns.
What to Do If Your Baby’s Umbilical Cord Prolapses
Cord prolapse is a condition occurs when the umbilical cord drops down into the birth canal before the baby is born. This can happen during labor or delivery.
How to Prepare for Multiple Pregnancy: Everything You Need to Know
A multiple pregnancy is defined as a pregnancy with two or more fetuses. It can happen naturally, or it can be the result of fertility treatments.
Polyhydramnios: Causes, Symptoms, Complications and Treatment
Polyhydramnios is a condition of accumulation of excessive amniotic fluid (exceeds 2000 ml) surrounding the foetus causing discomfort to the pregnant woman.
What are the Risks associated with Grand Multipara?
Grand multipara refers to a pregnant woman who has given four or more previous viable births. Grand multipara is considered a high risk case.
What causes abdominal (stomach) pain in pregnancy?
In early pregnancy, mild abdominal may be caused due to stretching of ligaments and muscles as the uterus grows, indigestion, constipation; relieved by rest.
What is the difference between a term baby and a preterm baby?
A term baby is born after 38 weeks of pregnancy with an average birth weight of more than 2500 gm and preterm baby born before 37 weeks weighs 2500 gm or less.
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