Compared with thrombotic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke has more than double the odds of diagnostic delay in pregnant and postpartum patients.

Low vitamin D levels during the first trimester of pregnancy are associated with higher rates of preterm birth and decreased fetal length.

While it's not super common, some women do experience mild cramping and/or spotting when the fertilized egg attaches to the lining of the uterus (aka during implantation).[1]#1 So if you notice some ...

Data revealed that an excessive weight gain at the beginning of pregnancy cannot be offset regardless of subsequent maternal weight management as the first trimester deficit creates permanent fat ...

Other Causes of Bleeding Bleeding may occur early or late in pregnancy. It may be harmless, or it could signal a serious problem. Bleeding in the first trimester happens in about 15 to 25 out of every ...

The March of Dimes states that up to 50 percent of pregnant women experience bleeding or spotting. It’s more common to experience spotting during the first trimester of pregnancy. Two reasons ...

It can occur anytime in pregnancy but is more prevalent in the third trimester, when the growing womb places increased ... piles can present with symptoms of bleeding, pain or swelling. Up to 40 per ...

This study is the first to confirm the increasingly popular hypothesis that GM volume evolves in a U-shaped pattern over the duration of pregnancy. GM volume declines during the second trimester ...

What Is the First Trimester of Pregnancy? The first trimester is the earliest phase of pregnancy. It starts on the first day of your last period -- before you’re even actually pregnant -- and ...

Ectopic pregnancies and most miscarriages typically happen within the first three months of pregnancy. Undiagnosed ectopic pregnancies are life-threatening, and some miscarriages that cause heavy ...