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A period of three months or about three months; quarter.

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She is in the second trimester of her first pregnancy.

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One of the terms of an academic year in those learning institutions that divide their teaching in three roughly equal terms, each about three months long. Compare semester.

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The school operates on a trimester schedule.

Women are generally offered a first ultrasound during the first trimester of pregnancy.

Nausea and vomiting are worst in the first trimester when the developing baby is most susceptible to effects from other drugs, consequently, there are limited conventional treatments available.

In cases of aldosterone-producing adenoma, surgery in the second trimester is the most appropriate option to avoid a poor obstetric outcome.

Withdrawal symptoms occur in infants born to women who receive barbiturates during the last trimester of pregnancy.

Routine scanning in the second trimester was shown to be relatively cost-effective.

It is not known if exposure limited to the first trimester only can harm the fetus.

Higher levels of endogenous interferon gamma were found in women with recurrent first trimester miscarriage compared to women with normal pregnancy.

His 30,000 first trimester patients have experienced a major complication rate of 0.01 percent with no uterine perforations.

The topics covered relate to both first and second trimester screening using biochemical and ultrasound markers.

Twins and insulin dependent diabetes mellitus Second trimester serum marker levels are raised in twin pregnancies.

The Antenatal Screening Service offer the Integrated test, first trimester combined test and second trimester combined test and second trimester Quadruple test.

In your third trimester, your baby's brain really starts to develop.

Take a well earned break Your second trimester is the ideal time to get away.

They found lopinavir AUC was low with standard dosing during the 2nd trimester.

The first trimester is the period of greatest risk for the baby.

Not recommended for use in your 1st trimester of pregnancy.

Women who conceive again should be offered regular monitoring, including serial ultrasonography in the first trimester of pregnancy.

All patients were beyond the first trimester of pregnancy at the initiation of therapy.

The Antenatal Screening Service offer the Integrated test, first trimester Combined test and second trimester Quadruple test.

Only 8.7% of controls had ultrasound in the first trimester compared with 15.7% of cases.

In your third trimester, your baby 's brain really starts to develop.

Not recommended for use in your 1st Trimester of pregnancy.

Moreover, 44 percent offered training for second trimester abortions, compared with seven percent in 1992.

Data on the value of first trimester anomaly screening are lacking.

Nonetheless, the majority had adequate lopinavir trough plasma levels (95 %) in the third trimester.

If you experience quite a bit of nausea during the first trimester of your pregnancy, you may not have much of an appetite, and thus, you may not gain much weight.

Interviewing and screening nannies can take up a considerable amount of time, so you will want to start late in your second trimester.

The site recommends purchasing one maternity or nursing bra in the first pregnancy trimester, with at least two more bra purchases after resizing in the seventh month of gestation.

The most important thing during the last trimester of your pregnancy, besides preparing for the birth of your baby, is preparing your cat for the arrival of your new baby at home.

If you plan your nuptials for the first trimester, you can usually fit into a standard wedding gown off the rack.

If you are ordering early for a late third trimester wedding, it may be worth going up a size, even in maternity gowns.

Brown, 31, is now in her second trimester of pregnancy and believes "there is absolutely no question that Eddie is the father."

Among the many pregnancy Old Wives tales, there is that one about not telling anyone you are pregnant until after the first trimester for fear of losing the baby.

Pregnant women, particularly those in their second trimester, may also experience leg cramps at night.

Fetuses who acquire the infection during the first trimester of pregnancy often are still-born or die shortly after birth.

Recent research suggests that 75 percent of twin pregnancies are lost before the end of the first trimester.

Moreover, only about 50 percent of pregnancies diagnosed in the first trimester with twins result in the birth of two live infants.

It is caused by excessive alcohol intake in the first twelve weeks (trimester) of pregnancy.

A perinatologist who specializes in diabetes is well aware of what the pregnant woman needs in each trimester and usually recommends the use of an insulin pump for better control.

The risk of birth defects drops after the first trimester, and by the twentieth week, there are rarely any complications.

For women in the first trimester of pregnancy, there is a high likelihood of the child being born with one or more birth defect.

As of the early 2000s it has been shown that biochemical diagnosis can be performed through chorionic villus testing, a procedure performed very early in the first trimester of pregnancy.

Since the condition starts in the first trimester of pregnancy, the abnormality is quite well established at birth, and the foot is often very rigid.

Affected fetuses develop severe anemia as early as the first trimester of pregnancy.

Fluid can begin collecting throughout the body as early as the start of the second trimester, causing damage to developing tissues and organs.

Different forms of OI may be detected by ultrasound in the second trimester.

This disorder is much more likely to occur in old age or in the last trimester of pregnancy than in childhood.

Amniocentesis is a procedure used to diagnose fetal defects in the early second trimester of pregnancy.

While this allows for the possibility of a first trimester abortion, if warranted, CVS is apparently also riskier and is more expensive.

Miscarriage. The rate of miscarriage occurring during standard, second trimester amnio appears to be approximately 0.5%.