Topics: Pregnancy and Birth : Complications
Ectopic Pregnancy
Ectopic pregnancy, also known as a tubal pregnancy, is a potentially life-threatening form of pregnancy in which implantation of the fertilized egg occurs outside the uterus.
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is a combination of mental and physical disabilities present at birth due to the consumption of alcohol during pregnancy.
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Obstetric Fistula
Obstetric fistula is a condition almost unknown in the West but indescribably hideous for millions of sufferers in the poorest countries in the world.
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Oligohydramnios
An abnormally small amount of amniotic fluid.
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Placental Abruption
Articles relating to the separation of a normal placenta from the wall of the uterus during pregnancy.
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Placenta Previa
Placenta previa occurs when the implantation of the placenta at least partially covers the cervix.
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Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia, which is also called toxemia, is a problem that occurs in some women during pregnancy.
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Premature Rupture of Membranes
Contains information about Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM).
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Support Groups
These are made up of individuals sharing a common experience such as a condition or disease, or a care-giving role.
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