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Miscarriage
Some experts estimate that as many as one in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage. In legal terms in the UK, a miscarriage is defined as a pregnancy which ends in the loss of a baby before 24 weeks. After 24 weeks, if the baby is born and doesn’t survive, it’s known as a stillbirth and not…
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Tagged blood clots, Blood clotting disorders, depression, Early pregnancy signs, Fertility, incompetent cervix, inevitable miscarriage, infection, late miscarriage, Miscarriage, Miscarriage Association, recurrent miscarriage, Stillbirth, threatened miscarriage, Vaginal bleeding, vaginal infection
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Incompetent cervix
In a normal pregnancy the cervix (the opening of the womb at the top of the vagina) remains tightly closed until the baby is ready to be born, at which point it starts to open up. In a small percentage of cases, though, the cervix isn’t strong enough to stay closed, and when the weight of the baby…
Posted in Miscarriage, Pregnancy Health
Tagged Cervix, incompetent cervix, Miscarriage, Pregnancy, premature birth, Vaginal bleeding
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Pregnancy Complications : links
Pregnancy is an exciting time and most women go through pregnancy with only a few pregnancy complications. Some women may have existing medical conditions that could put them at risk or some may experience more serious pregnancy complications. If you are concerned about pregnancy complications or medical conditions you will find information here on how you and your baby…
