Complications of Pregnancy
Unfortunately some women will experience complications in pregnancy. It might be something pregnancy related like pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH), placenta previa or gestational diabetes or some women have chronic problems that effect pregnancy like heart disease, asthma, etc. Learn about common complications and conditions and how to deal with them in pregnancy.
A Biophysical Profile (BPP) might be used in your pregnancy to assess how well your baby is doing and what treatment should take place, if any.
Pregnancy is usually a happy, healthy event. However, some women experience complications or suffer from chronic conditions in pregnancy or before pregnancy that threaten their well being as well as that of their baby. So whether it's Rh Factor, Gestational Diabetes or High Blood Pressure.
A quick look at bacterial vaginosis and the risks in pregnancy.
There are some risks to all pregnancies, but then there is a certain subsection of pregnancies that are classified high risk.
Can you have an appendicitis in pregnancy? What about an appendectomy?
A corpus luteal cyst in pregnancy is not uncommon. What does it mean for your pregnancy?
Fibroids can grow inside the uterus and effect fertility and your pregnancy. The good news is that they are rarely problematic.
How often is it that a mother goes into labor not knowing that she is pregnant? It happens more ferquently than you might think.
Falling in pregnancy is common, but do falls hurt the baby?
Depression in pregnancy is possible and the awareness of this problem is growing.
What you need to know on how to prevent this from happening to you.
Birth stories from women and their families who had various complications during pregnancy and/or during labor.
Vasa previa is a complication of pregnancy.
A velementous insertion of the cord is a problem with the umbilical cord and its attachment to the placenta.
