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Pregnancy Complications
Causes of Bleeding During Pregnancy
There can be many causes for vaginal bleeding during pregnancy, which can range from mild to serious. However, as alarming as it might be to find that you are spotting or bleeding while you are pregnant, be advised that most women...
Baby's Breach at 38 Weeks
Q. I am now 38 weeks and was told at my last ultra sound that the baby still has not turned. I may have to have a c-section if he dosn't turn. The doctor said baby may be to big at this point to turn. I am scared to death -- what ...
What could be the reason for a lot of amniotic fluid?
Q I'm 28 weeks pregnant. I was monitored due to low fetal activity. Then I had an ultrasound. In the ultrasound it showed that I have A LOT of amniotic fluid and the Dr. wants me to have a level 2 ultrasound. My question is this:...
Short Cervix and Preterm Labor
Q My doctor told me that I have a short cervix and that there is a possibility for me to have a premature baby. I am only 19 weeks and this is very frightening for me if there is any advice you can give me please do so. A Until r...
Bleeding in the third trimester, a possible complication
Q I am pregnant and at about 32 weeks I had some spotting. Do you have some ideas of what could have caused this? I didn't have any cramping or pain. A I feel should be discussed with your physician as soon as possible. There are...
If my uterus should rupture, because of a previous ceserean, what could happen to me and the baby?
Q My doctor says I might have a high risk pregnancy. He needs to see the birth records from my first child to determine how I was cut on my uterus during my cesearean. My question is if my uterus should rupture, what could happen ...
Will the cervix can grow or improve with complete bedrest?
Q Will the cervix can grow or improve with complete bedrest? A I do not believe that the cervix will grow or improve with bed rest. Bedrest is usually only indicated if there is cramping and/or bleeding in pregnancy. This is a tr...
Pains In My Stomach
Q Hi! I'm going on 5 months pregnant and I was wondering if it is normal to have really bad gas pains where I feel like I have to go to the bathroom, but can't. Also, I get pains that feel like gas pains in the top part of my stom...
My doctor says I'm suffering from Ptyalism?
Q I'm about eight weeks pregnant, and my doctor says I'm suffering from ptyalism. The condidtion is so bad, that it leaves me dehydrated. My job also requires constant communication with the public. As you can imagine, it's quite ...
Urinary Tract Infections During Pregnancy
Q I am 21 weeks pregnant. I've had recurrent Urinary Tract Infections for the past 7 years, some have gone away by themselves and others with antibiotic treatment. I've been told that untreated Urinary Tract Infections may cause k...

