Pregnancy glossary T - Threatened miscarriage to Trimester
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know week by week. FREE Threatened, but not definite, loss of
baby before 20 weeks. May result in bleeding, spotting or
cramping. Toxoplasmosis infection of the fetus can occur if a
woman develops acute toxoplasmosis during pregnancy. For this
reason, medical experts recommend that pregnant women be careful
of contact with cats - use gardening gloves when digging in the
garden and avoid changing cat litter trays. Transition is the
phase of labor just before the pushing stage. During transition,
contractions become very strong, and often their duration and
frequency are less predictable. Three separate terms of
pregnancy, each lasting approximately three months. This article
was written by Claire Halliday for Australia's leading pregnancy
resource, Kidspot.