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Symptoms and diseases

Articles about pregnancy-related symptoms and complications can be found here.
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Constipation

Digestive problems and constipation are common pregnancy complaints. This is because the colon expan...
Feb 12, 2021
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Breathlessness

A feeling of being out of breath, or “winded”, as if you were in really poor shape, is a condition m...
Feb 12, 2021
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Bleeding after week 22+0

If you start bleeding after pregnancy week 22+0—regardless of how much blood—always contact your hea...
Feb 12, 2021
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Bleeding between weeks 12+0 – 21+6

Some reminders about bleeding__
Feb 12, 2021
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Bleeding before week 12

Bleeding at the start of pregnancy is common. Many women get worried when they bleed although it doe...
Feb 12, 2021
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Backache

As your uterus becomes heavier, the strain increases on your muscles, joints and ligaments, especial...
Feb 12, 2021
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Abdominal pain

Early in the pregnancy, abdominal pain coupled with bleeding could be a sign of miscarriage. Contact...
Feb 12, 2021
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Whooping cough

A respiratory infection caused by bacteria. Whooping cough is highly contagious and spreads via drop...
Feb 12, 2021
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Urinary tract infection

Urine production increases during pregnancy and, when the uterus grows, it presses on your bladder, ...
Feb 12, 2021
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Tuberculosis or TBC

Tuberculosis is caused by bacteria and was once a feared disease. A rare disease in Sweden today, it...
Feb 12, 2021
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Toxoplasmosis

This is a rare infection caused by a parasite that spreads primarily via cats or unwashed fruits and...
Feb 12, 2021
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Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE)

A virus infection that is transmitted via a tick bite. If you are planning on getting pregnant and s...
Feb 12, 2021
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Syphilis

This is a bacterial infection that is transmitted sexually and by the transfusion of blood. All preg...
Feb 12, 2021
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German measles, Three-day measles or Rubella

The virus is transmitted via droplets. This is often a mild infection that causes a rash on the skin...
Feb 12, 2021
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RS virus

The RS virus is a quite common respiratory infection. In adults and older children, the RS virus pro...
Apr 7, 2021
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