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We found about 48 results for Risks to Pregnancy
  1. High-Risk Pregnancy
  2. Gestational Diabetes: Reducing Risk Learn how keeping the healthy habits you used to manage gestational diabetes can protect your child in the future.
  3. Pregnancy and Chronic High Blood Pressure
  4. High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Learn about causes and effects of high blood pressure during pregnancy.
  5. Pregnancy After Age 35
  6. Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or More Discusses pregnancy of carrying two or more babies. Covers identical and fraternal twins and triplets. Discusses infertility treatment, a common cause of multiple pregnancy. Discusses common tests, possible complications, and treatment options. Covers self-care.
  7. Obesity and Pregnancy Reviews obesity and healthy pregnancy.
  8. Pregnancy-Related Problems Briefly discusses symptoms that may show a serious problem during pregnancy. Covers vaginal bleeding, fever, and swelling. Describes emergency symptoms like shock, seizures, and leaks from your vagina. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  9. Multiple Pregnancy: Should I Consider a Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction? Guides through decision to have a multifetal pregnancy reduction. Discusses comparisons between twins after fetal reduction versus triplets (no fetal reduction). Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  10. Toxoplasmosis During Pregnancy Discusses risksto the fetus when someone gets toxoplasmosis during pregnancy. Covers common symptoms like swollen glands. Discusses treatment with antibiotics. Covers how to avoid toxoplasmosis, including avoiding raw meat and contact with cat feces.
  11. Pregnancy: Signs of Preterm Labor Find out the important differences between "practice contractions" and preterm labor.
  12. Bed Rest in Pregnancy
  13. Ectopic Pregnancy Discusses ectopic pregnancy (tubal pregnancy), a condition in which a fertilized egg grows outside of the uterus. Covers tests and treatments. Discusses complications, including fallopian tube damage. Covers risk factors like smoking, PID, and tubal ligation.
  14. Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Guides you through the decision to have screening tests to look for Down syndrome and birth defects. Discusses what the tests look for. Covers benefits and risks. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  15. Pregnancy: Should I Have Amniocentesis? Guides you through the decision to have an amniocentesis test. Explains what amniocentesis is and how it is done. Discusses birth defects. Looks at the risks and benefits of amniocentesis. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  16. Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? Guides through decision to have your baby's umbilical cord blood banked. Discusses reasons for umbilical cord blood banking and describes what it means. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  17. Pregnancy: High Blood Pressure and Preeclampsia Learn what it means for you and your baby when you're pregnant and have high blood pressure.
  18. Pregnancy: Should I Have CVS (Chorionic Villus Sampling)? Guides you through the decision to have chorionic villus sampling. Explains what CVS is and how it is done. Discusses birth defects. Looks at the risks and benefits of CVS. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  19. Pregnancy: Should I Try Vaginal Birth After a Past C-Section (VBAC)? Guides through decision to have a vaginal birth (VBAC) after a past cesarean section (C-section). Includes things to think about when making your decision. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  20. Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth? Guides you through decision to have an epidural during childbirth. Lists benefits and risks. Lists other ways to control labor pain. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  21. Pregnancy: Should I Have an Early Fetal Ultrasound? Guides you through the decision to have an early fetal ultrasound. Explains when ultrasound is usually done during pregnancy and why. Lists risks and benefits. Includes interactive tool to help you decide.
  22. Gestational Diabetes Discusses gestational diabetes (diabetes that develops during pregnancy). Discusses symptoms and how it's diagnosed. Covers treatment with healthy food choices, exercise, medicine and insulin to control blood sugar levels.
  23. Preeclampsia: Checkups and Monitoring
  24. Eclampsia (Seizures) and Preeclampsia
  25. Preeclampsia Covers causes and symptoms of preeclampsia. Includes regular checkups with your doctor. Looks at prevention and treatment with close monitoring and possibly blood pressure medicine.
  26. Preterm Labor and Short Cervix
  27. Preeclampsia: Expectant Management
  28. Induction Abortion Describes different methods used to induce labor and delivery for pregnancy termination. Lists what to expect after procedure and during recovery. Covers why it is done and how well it works. Also lists risks involved.
  29. Bed Rest for Preterm Labor
  30. Vacuum Aspiration Covers the types of vacuum aspiration, why it's done, what to expect after the procedure, and its effectiveness and risks.
  31. Placental Abruption
  32. Placenta Previa
  33. Preterm Labor
  34. Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Discusses peripartum cardiomyopathy. Covers symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Also covers risk factors and prevention.
  35. HELLP Syndrome
  36. Fertility Problems: Should I Have a Tubal Procedure or In Vitro Fertilization? Guides you through the decision to have a procedure to fix a tubal problem or to have in vitro fertilization. Looks at chances of pregnancy and risks after each procedure. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  37. Genital Herpes Discusses genital herpes, a sexually transmitted infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1 or HSV-2). Covers symptoms and treatment, including care during pregnancy. Covers what increases your risk and offers prevention tips.
  38. Miscarriage: Should I Have Treatment to Complete a Miscarriage? Guides you through decision to use medicine, surgery, or no treatment to complete a miscarriage. Discusses benefits and risks of each. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  39. Cell-Free DNA Test
  40. Breastfeeding: Should I Breastfeed My Baby? Guides through decision to breastfeed. Discusses common concerns and issues related to breastfeeding. Links to personal stories. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  41. Myomectomy Discusses surgical removal of fibroids from uterus. Covers hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, and laparotomy. Looks at what to expect after surgery and how well it works. Explains possible risks. Discusses hysterectomy, infertility, and miscarriage.
  42. Depression: Should I Take Antidepressants While I'm Pregnant? Guides through decision to take antidepressants while pregnant. Covers SSRIs (Zoloft and Prozac) and tricyclic antidepressants. Lists reasons for and against medicines. Covers benefits and risks. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  43. Infertility: Should I Have Treatment? Guides you through the decision to have infertility treatment. Explains what infertility is and what may cause it. Discusses various types of infertility treatments. Covers benefits and risks. Includes interactive tool to help you decide.
  44. Genetics
  45. Fertility Problems: Should I Be Tested? Guides you through the decision to have infertility testing. Talks about causes of infertility. Lists risks and benefits of infertility testing. Explains how you might use test results. Includes interactive tool to help you decide.
  46. Interactive Tools
  47. Home Blood Sugar Test Discusses test to measure blood sugar (glucose) levels in those who have diabetes. Covers why and how it is done. Looks at what might affect the test. Covers risks.
  48. Breastfeeding: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drugs

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