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Dietary supplements for gestational diabetes - an upcoming study!

Eva is introducing an upcoming international study to find a dietary supplement to treat women with a high risk of developing GDM.

To give birth to large babies; can a mother do anything about that?

Why do some babies become large (large for gestational age) and can you do anything about it as an expecting mother?

Are vacuum extractions dangerous?

Is it dangerous to undergo an instrumental delivery, both for the mother and/or the baby? How does the vacuum extraction procedure work?

Preeclampsia in overweight pregnant women - an introduction to an ongoing study

Preeclampsia is a syndrome characterized by the development of high blood pressure during pregnancy.

A short guide on how Cardiotocography (CTG) is used in fetal monitoring

CTG was widely introduced in clinics by someone named Hon in 1977. CTG is a kind of ultrasound technique that measures mechanical activity..

Research on obesity and weight stigma during pregnancy

Many individuals with obesity often hear that it's simply "eat less and move more." But it's evidently not that simple.

Being overweight and obese during pregnancy

The "Viktig" project is currently ongoing at the Women's Clinic at SÖS and targets women who are obese when enrolling in Maternity care...

Being pregnant and overweight

Many women testify to the sadness and shame they feel when they register at the Maternity Care Center if they are overweight.

To drink bicarbonate during childbirth can help your labor

When we conducted the "Samarin study" we used bicarbonate (Samarin) as a treatment for stalled labor progress and weak contractions.

Are better tests needed for potential growth restriction?

Detta inlägg handlar det om undersökningar för intrauterin tillväxthämning. Gör vi tillräckligt och vad kan undersökningar ge för effekt?

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