Truth About Cellulite - Toxoplasmosis - Bacterial infections of the greatest danger to the health of the pregnant woman and her baby is toxoplasmosis contracting the infection through infected meat or contact with cat (most often). If a woman before pregnancy suffered the disease, immunity remains for life.
Toxoplasmosis danger increases with gestation. Infection in the first trimester, most likely not lead to any consequences. In the second trimester the likelihood of congenital toxoplasmosis increases to 20% - pathogens accumulate in the brain, eyes and affect the central nervous system of the fetus.
The most frequent consequence - increased intracranial pressure, mental retardation, epilepsy and blindness. In the third trimester, the probability of disease is 50-60%.
Yet, toxoplasmosis is not an absolute indication for abortion. If tests are normal, and ultrasound does not reveal organic changes, then everything is fine. I have had enough treatments
As a precaution, pregnant women should avoid contact with cats and there are only well cooked meat.
Other infections - Infectious diseases such as candidiasis (thrush), gardnerella, mycoplasmosis, Trichomonas vaginalis, chlamydia and listeriosis can also be dangerous for mother and fetus, as in severe increase the risk of spontaneous abortion and stillbirth. However, the timely diagnosis and appropriate treatment they quickly suppressed and do not leave "footprints". It is important to take the time necessary tests and consult a physician. If the couple has had problems or failed pregnancy, leading to miscarriages, premature birth, birth of sick children, etc.

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