Category Archives: Pregnancy
Influenza A (H1N1) in pregnancy
Here are some frequently asked questions are formulated pregnant swine influenza-related:
1 – What is recommended to the common flu vaccine during pregnancy?
It is advisable to apply the common flu vaccine in cases where the pregnant woman is in his second or third trimester in winter and flu season.
2 – What extra precautions can be taken [...]
Antibiotics cause birth defects
A study on antibiotic use by pregnant women found a surprising link between antibiotic commonly used to treat urinary infections and certain birth defects. The most widely used antibiotic in the early stages of pregnancy, penicillin, seems to be the least harmful.
Bacterial infections untreated can cause disruption to the fetus, experts said. Therefore, mothers should [...]