Question 1

What is the difference between low-risk pregnancy and risky pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A low-risk pregnancy is one that evolves without major medical factors that could complicate the pregnancy. On the other hand, a high-risk pregnancy requires closer monitoring to control certain conditions.

Question 2

Who performs the pregnancy follow-up?

Accepted Answer

The medical follow-up of the pregnancy is performed by the obstetrician, who is in charge of evaluating the evolution of the pregnancy and performing the necessary tests.

Question 3

Do all risk pregnancies have complications?

Accepted Answer

Not necessarily. The term risky pregnancy indicates that the pregnancy requires more careful monitoring, but it does not mean that problems will occur.

Question 4

How often is a high-risk pregnancy checked?

Accepted Answer

The frequency of check-ups depends on each case. The obstetrician establishes the schedule of check-ups according to the evolution of the pregnancy.

Question 5

Where can I find an obstetrician in Gran Canaria?

Accepted Answer

If you are pregnant and are looking for medical follow-up during pregnancy, you can go to an obstetrics clinic in Gran Canaria where an obstetrician will evaluate the evolution of the pregnancy and plan the necessary controls. At Ginelux, gynecological clinic located in Telde, pregnancy monitoring is done through consultations with obstetricians and midwives who accompany the woman during all stages of pregnancy, from the initial control to the preparation for childbirth.

Day: March 24, 2026

Low-risk pregnancy and risky pregnancy: how is the follow-up with the obstetrician?