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What Is Placenta Previa?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPlacenta previa is when the placenta stays low in the uterus during pregnancy and blocks the cervix partially or completely. This potentially serious...
What Is a Posterior Placenta?
Parents via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPosterior placenta is one position of the placenta. Here’s everything you need to know about how it impacts pregnancy and delivery. Jose Luis Pelaez...
Postpartum Hemorrhage: Risks and Effects of Blood Loss From Delivery
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPostpartum hemorrhage (PPH) refers to serious blood loss that occurs after childbirth. Postpartum...
Bicornuate Uterus Effects on Pregnancy
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA bicornuate uterus can cause pregnancy loss and preterm labor Cavan Images / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Sanaz Ghazal, MD A bicornuate uterus,...
Can Endometriosis Kill You?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEndometriosis is not considered fatal, but it can lead to complications that are potentially life-threatening, such as bowel obstruction or ectopic...
What Is Pitocin?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPitocin (oxytocin injection) is a synthetic form of oxytocin. It is given through an intravenous (IV) line to induce (start) or augment (speed up)...
What Is a Hemangioma?
Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA hemangioma is a benign (non-cancerous) growth of blood vessels that appears at birth or within the first few weeks after birth. Hemangiomas are the...
Premature Birth: Effects of Delivery Before 37 Weeks
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPremature birth (preterm birth) occurs when a baby is born before 37 weeks gestation (weeks of pregnancy). Babies born prematurely (sometimes called...
Vaginal Bleeding: What Causes Symptoms Outside Menstruation?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMost people who menstruate experience vaginal bleeding each month during their periods. Abnormal...
Preterm Labor: How Many Weeks Is Early?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPreterm labor is when labor starts at or before 37 weeks of pregnancy. Preterm labor has recognizable signs and symptoms, which can help you determine if...