Pregnancy: Complications

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Preterm Labor - Topic Overview
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01/19/07, Healthwise
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Preeclampsia and High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy - Topic Overview
Article
11/22/06, Healthwise
Blood pressure is a measure of how hard your blood pushes against the walls of your arteries. If the force is too hard, you have high blood pressure (also called hypertension). When high blood pressure starts after 20 weeks of pregnanc
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Molar Pregnancy - Topic Overview
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10/29/07, Healthwise
A molar pregnancy is a mass of tissue (hydatidiform mole) that forms an abnormal placenta inside the uterus. It starts from two or three sets of the father's chromosomes, with none from the mother.1 Even though it is not
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Preterm Labor - Treatment Overview
Article
01/19/07, Healthwise
Treatment to slow your preterm labor contractions may be used if:
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Uterine Fibroids - Topic Overview
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08/16/07, Healthwise
Uterine fibroids are lumps that grow on your uterus. You can have fibroids on the inside, on the outside, or in the wall of your uterus.
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Toxoplasmosis During Pregnancy - Topic Overview
Article
06/27/07, Healthwise
Toxoplasmosis is a common infection in birds and mammals, including humans. It is caused by a tiny parasite called Toxoplasma gondii.
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Ectopic Pregnancy - Topic Overview
Article
06/06/07, Healthwise
In a normal pregnancy, a fertilized egg travels through a fallopian tube to the uterus. The egg attaches in the uterus and starts to grow. But in an ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg attaches (or implants) someplace other than
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Miscarriage - Topic Overview
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05/09/07, Healthwise
A miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy during the first 20 weeks. It is usually your body's way of ending a pregnancy that has had a bad start. The loss of a pregnancy can be very hard to accept. You may wonder why it happened or bla
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Pelvic Organ Prolapse - Topic Overview
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10/25/06, Healthwise
Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when a pelvic organ—such as your bladder—drops (prolapses) from its normal spot in your lower belly and pushes against the walls of your vagina. This can happen when the muscles that hold your
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Placenta Previa - Topic Overview
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03/15/06, Healthwise
The placenta is an organ that forms on the inner wall of the uterus shortly after conception. Nutrients and oxygen pass from the mother to her fetus through the placenta, which also carries waste products away from the fetus.
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