Concerns and complications
Placental Abruption
An uncommon, but very serious complication in pregnancy is called placental abruption or Abruptio Placenta. This condition requires immediate medical attention. After an egg is fertilized in the fallopian tube, it travels down to the uterus and implants itself. The uterus provides an environment for
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Placenta Previa Symptoms and Treatment
Learn about placenta previa and the risks involved with it.
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Planning a VBAC After 2 or More C-Sections
VBAC carries risks that you can understand and plan around.
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Planning a VBAC After 2 or More C-Sections
VBAC carries risks that you can understand and plan around.
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PPROM: Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes
If you’re expecting, you may wonder when your water will break, where you’ll be, and if it will happen unexpectedly or too early. Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM) is a condition that happens during pregnancy when the membranes of the amniotic sac break at least an hour before labor starts. If
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PPROM: Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes
If you’re expecting, you may wonder when your water will break, where you’ll be, and if it will happen unexpectedly or too early. Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM) is a condition that happens during pregnancy when the membranes of the amniotic sac break at least an hour before labor starts. If
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PPROM: Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes
If you’re expecting, you may wonder when your water will break, where you’ll be, and if it will happen unexpectedly or too early. Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM) is a condition that happens during pregnancy when the membranes of the amniotic sac break at least an hour before labor starts. If
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Predicting Baby's Arrival: The Fetal Fibronectin Test
Fears of early labor can prompt this particular test.
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Predicting Baby's Arrival: The Fetal Fibronectin Test
Fears of early labor can prompt this particular test.
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Preeclampsia (Pregnancy Induced Hypertension)
Learn more about this pregnancy-related condition.
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