It’s best to learn about possible complications so you can discuss solution scenarios with your healthcare provider.
Complications during birth
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Risks for Premature Newborns Babies born before the 37th week of gestation are considered premature. Premature newborns are sometimes referred to as “preemies”. Mothers who have their baby prematurely are often frightened and nervous. Premature newborns face an increased risk... more...no comments yet!
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Breech BirthsMost babies will move into delivery position a few weeks prior to...Posted on: 04/26/2012 -
Cesarean ProcedureCesarean birth happens through an incision in the abdominal wall and uterus...Posted on: 04/25/2020 -
C-Section ComplicationsAs with any surgical procedure, there are risks of C-Section complications. It...Posted on: 04/25/2012 -
Fetal DistressHistorically, the term fetal distress has been used to describe when the...Posted on: 08/28/2014 -
Congenital CMV and Birth DefectsCytomegalovirus, or CMV, is a very common member of the herpes family...Posted on: 12/30/2017 -
Umbilical Cord Prolapse and CompressionWhat is Umbilical Cord Prolapse? Sometimes, before or during labor, the umbilical...Posted on: 08/18/2017 -
Cervical CerclageWhen a woman’s cervix is weak (sometimes called incompetent cervix) she is...Posted on: 04/26/2012 -
Incompetent Cervix: Weakened CervixDuring pregnancy, as the baby grows and gets heavier, it presses on the...Posted on: 04/26/2019 -
Placenta PreviaPlacenta Previa is a condition where the placenta lies low in the...Posted on: 04/26/2017 -
Placenta AccretaPlacenta Accreta: Symptoms, Risks, and Treatment The placenta normally attaches to the...Posted on: 04/26/2019 -
Retained PlacentaMany women don't realize that the birth of the baby doesn't complete...Posted on: 05/15/2017