CAMS-UA 144 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Music Therapy, Morning Sickness, Substance Abuse
13 Oct 2017
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Pregnancy week by week and, risks and problems,birth and postpartum: Folic acid supplement and folic acid rich foods. Managing other health issues (diabetes, depression, weight, etc. ) Infected from mosquitos while pregnant (first trimester) Can be transmitted to fetus within first 6 months of infection. Able to separate the baby"s blood from the mom"s. Estrogen and progesterone decrease (right before birth) Corpus luteum secretes and this supports the pregnancy. Secretes progesterone in higher levels to support pregnancy. Once a week or more until delivery. Makes the baby really big and unable to be born naturally. Exposure to fetus results in malformations and growth restrictions. Substances = neurological disorders , growth restriction. Lack of folic acid = spina bifida, neural tube defects. Maternal stress, malnutrition, rest, physical health impacts womb development. Functional changes to genome not caused by changes in dna sequence. Helping pregnant women and mothers with stress and mental health. Cover stages of labor, relaxation, etc, a birth plan .
