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What is Ectopic pregnancy?
What is ectopic pregnancy?
In a normal pregnancy, the fertilized egg traveling through Fallopian tube to the uterus. The egg attaches to the uterus and begins to grow. But ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg attaches (or implants), other than the uterus, often in Fallopian tube. (This is why it is sometimes called the Tubal pregnancy.) In rare cases, the egg implants and the ovaries, cervix, or abdomen.
There is no way to save the ectopic pregnancy. It can not be a normal pregnancy. If the egg continues to grow Fallopian tube, it can damage or burst the tube and cause heavy bleeding, which can be fatal. If you have an ectopic pregnancy, you need quick treatment to stop before it causes dangerous problems.
What causes ectopic pregnancy?
Ectopic pregnancy is often caused by damage to fallopian tubes. The fertilized egg can be difficult to get a broken pipe, which causes the egg plants and grow into the tube.
Cases likely to be affected, and the new Tubal ectopic pregnancy are
* Smoking. The more you smoke, the greater the risk of ectopic pregnancy.
* Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). It is often the result of infections such as chlamydia or leak.
* Endometriosis, which can cause scar tissue, or about fallopian tubes.
* Exposure to chemicals des before you were born.
Some medical treatments can increase the risk of ectopic pregnancy. These include:
* Operation fallopian tubes or pelvic area.
* Fertility treatments such as in vitro fertilization.
What are the symptoms?
During the first week of ectopic pregnancy usually causes the same symptoms as a normal pregnancy, menstruation, such as the late, tiredness, nausea and swollen breasts.
The main symptoms of ectopic pregnancy
* Pelvic or abdominal pain. This can be a major band at the beginning and then spread to the stomach. It can be worse when you move or strain.
* Vaginal bleeding.
If you think you are pregnant and you have symptoms, see your doctor immediately.
How is ectopic pregnancy test?
Virtsakokeissa voi osoittaa, jos olet raskaana. To find out if you have an ectopic pregnancy, the doctor can do:
* The pelvic examination to determine the size and feel of a tumor, or uterine tenderness in your stomach.
* Controls blood pregnancy hormone (hCG). The test was repeated 2 days later. Early pregnancy, levels of this hormone doubles about every 2 days. Low indicates a problem, such as ectopic pregnancy.
* Ultrasound. This test can show pictures of what's inside your stomach. In ultrasound, the doctor can usually see the pregnancy in the womb at 6 weeks after the last menstrual period.
How is it treated?
The most common treatments are medication and surgery. In most cases, ectopic pregnancy doctor immediately to prevent damage to women.
Drugs can be used if the pregnancy before the tube out. Sa karamihan ng kaso, ang isa o higit pang rounds ng bawal na gamot, Methotrexate, pagtatapos ng pagbubuntis. Take a picture, you can avoid surgery, but it can cause side effects. You need to see a doctor to monitor blood tests, the shot worked.
This is not pregnant, longer than the first few weeks, surgery is safer and easier to work than medicine. If possible, surgery is laparoscopy (or "Lap-uh-Ross-Kuh-Pee"). Type of surgery include one or more small cracks (cut), and stomach. If you have an emergency surgery, you may be cut.
What can you expect after ectopic pregnancy?
The loss of a pregnancy is always difficult, no matter how early it happened. It will take time to mourn your loss, and get the support you need to do at this point.
You may be at risk for depression after the birth ectopic pregnancy. If you have symptoms of depression that lasts for more than 2 weeks, the other to tell the doctor to get help you need.
It is generally concerned about fertility after ectopic pregnancy. The presence of ectopic pregnancy does not mean you can not have a normal pregnancy in the future. But the means to:
* You may have difficulty becoming pregnant.
* You are probably second ectopic pregnancy.
If you become pregnant again, make sure your doctor knows you have ectopic pregnancy before. Regular review of the first week of pregnancy to find the problem early or let you know that pregnancy is normal.
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In a normal pregnancy, the fertilized egg traveling through Fallopian tube to the uterus. The egg attaches to the uterus and begins to grow. But ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg attaches (or implants), other than the uterus, often in Fallopian tube. (This is why it is sometimes called the Tubal pregnancy.) In rare cases, the egg implants and the ovaries, cervix, or abdomen.
There is no way to save the ectopic pregnancy. It can not be a normal pregnancy. If the egg continues to grow Fallopian tube, it can damage or burst the tube and cause heavy bleeding, which can be fatal. If you have an ectopic pregnancy, you need quick treatment to stop before it causes dangerous problems.
What causes ectopic pregnancy?
Ectopic pregnancy is often caused by damage to fallopian tubes. The fertilized egg can be difficult to get a broken pipe, which causes the egg plants and grow into the tube.
Cases likely to be affected, and the new Tubal ectopic pregnancy are
* Smoking. The more you smoke, the greater the risk of ectopic pregnancy.
* Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). It is often the result of infections such as chlamydia or leak.
* Endometriosis, which can cause scar tissue, or about fallopian tubes.
* Exposure to chemicals des before you were born.
Some medical treatments can increase the risk of ectopic pregnancy. These include:
* Operation fallopian tubes or pelvic area.
* Fertility treatments such as in vitro fertilization.
What are the symptoms?
During the first week of ectopic pregnancy usually causes the same symptoms as a normal pregnancy, menstruation, such as the late, tiredness, nausea and swollen breasts.
The main symptoms of ectopic pregnancy
* Pelvic or abdominal pain. This can be a major band at the beginning and then spread to the stomach. It can be worse when you move or strain.
* Vaginal bleeding.
If you think you are pregnant and you have symptoms, see your doctor immediately.
How is ectopic pregnancy test?
Virtsakokeissa voi osoittaa, jos olet raskaana. To find out if you have an ectopic pregnancy, the doctor can do:
* The pelvic examination to determine the size and feel of a tumor, or uterine tenderness in your stomach.
* Controls blood pregnancy hormone (hCG). The test was repeated 2 days later. Early pregnancy, levels of this hormone doubles about every 2 days. Low indicates a problem, such as ectopic pregnancy.
* Ultrasound. This test can show pictures of what's inside your stomach. In ultrasound, the doctor can usually see the pregnancy in the womb at 6 weeks after the last menstrual period.
How is it treated?
The most common treatments are medication and surgery. In most cases, ectopic pregnancy doctor immediately to prevent damage to women.
Drugs can be used if the pregnancy before the tube out. Sa karamihan ng kaso, ang isa o higit pang rounds ng bawal na gamot, Methotrexate, pagtatapos ng pagbubuntis. Take a picture, you can avoid surgery, but it can cause side effects. You need to see a doctor to monitor blood tests, the shot worked.
This is not pregnant, longer than the first few weeks, surgery is safer and easier to work than medicine. If possible, surgery is laparoscopy (or "Lap-uh-Ross-Kuh-Pee"). Type of surgery include one or more small cracks (cut), and stomach. If you have an emergency surgery, you may be cut.
What can you expect after ectopic pregnancy?
The loss of a pregnancy is always difficult, no matter how early it happened. It will take time to mourn your loss, and get the support you need to do at this point.
You may be at risk for depression after the birth ectopic pregnancy. If you have symptoms of depression that lasts for more than 2 weeks, the other to tell the doctor to get help you need.
It is generally concerned about fertility after ectopic pregnancy. The presence of ectopic pregnancy does not mean you can not have a normal pregnancy in the future. But the means to:
* You may have difficulty becoming pregnant.
* You are probably second ectopic pregnancy.
If you become pregnant again, make sure your doctor knows you have ectopic pregnancy before. Regular review of the first week of pregnancy to find the problem early or let you know that pregnancy is normal.
Back to Pregnancy Information
