Ectopic Pregnancy

A 37-year-old woman in France got the shock of her life after she learned that she was unknowingly 23 weeks pregnant with a baby growing inside her bowel.

Ectopic pregnancy is a rare condition, accounting for only 1-2% of all pregnancies, but it can be life-threatening if not detected and treated earlier.

Signs and symptoms of ectopic pregnancy: Ectopic pregnancy is a medical emergency which requires immediate treatment. Timely treatment helps improve the chances of future, healthy pregnancies.

An estimated 1 in 25 carry at least one of the infections, which left untreated can cause neurological and cardiovascular disease, infertility, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirths and an increased risk of HIV.

New Delhi: The life of a 35-year-old woman suffering from ectopic pregnancy — during which the fertilised egg implants outside the uterus — was saved through a surgical procedure at a hospital here. According to doctors, ectopic pregnancy was rare till now and occurred in 1-2 per cent of the total pregnancies, however these days such cases are ...

Women who reported douching almost doubled their risk of developing ovarian cancer, a national U.S. study shows.

Doctors in Maharashtra have removed the skeleton of a foetus that had been inside a woman for 36 years in what is believed to be the world's longest ectopic pregnancy, a doctor has said.

In a rare surgery, a team of doctors from a city hospital removed the skeleton of an unborn baby from the womb of a 60-year-old woman after a span of 36 years, possibly the longest that the remains of an ectopic pregnancy were retained in a female body.

Punching holes in the claims of the 20-year-old Meerut girl, who was allegedly raped and forcibly converted, The Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday said she was operated for ectopic pregnancy at Meerut Medical College on July 23 and not in Muzaffarnagar as she had said in her statement.

In what's being claimed as a key breakthrough which could save fertility of thousands of women, scientists have developed a simple blood test that can detect ectopic pregnancy within a day.Ectopic pregnancies occur when the foetus implants itself outside of the womb, usually in one of the fallopian tubes. The baby can never be saved, but if the con...

Infertility due to abnormalities of the fallopian tube raises the risk that IVF or other assisted reproductive techniques will result in an ectopic pregnancy.

A 37-year-old woman in France got the shock of her life after she learned that she was unknowingly 23 weeks pregnant with a baby growing inside her bowel.

Ectopic pregnancy is a rare condition, accounting for only 1-2% of all pregnancies, but it can be life-threatening if not detected and treated earlier.

Signs and symptoms of ectopic pregnancy: Ectopic pregnancy is a medical emergency which requires immediate treatment. Timely treatment helps improve the chances of future, healthy pregnancies.

An estimated 1 in 25 carry at least one of the infections, which left untreated can cause neurological and cardiovascular disease, infertility, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirths and an increased risk of HIV.

New Delhi: The life of a 35-year-old woman suffering from ectopic pregnancy — during which the fertilised egg implants outside the uterus — was saved through a surgical procedure at a hospital here. According to doctors, ectopic pregnancy was rare till now and occurred in 1-2 per cent of the total pregnancies, however these days such cases are ...

Women who reported douching almost doubled their risk of developing ovarian cancer, a national U.S. study shows.

Doctors in Maharashtra have removed the skeleton of a foetus that had been inside a woman for 36 years in what is believed to be the world's longest ectopic pregnancy, a doctor has said.

In a rare surgery, a team of doctors from a city hospital removed the skeleton of an unborn baby from the womb of a 60-year-old woman after a span of 36 years, possibly the longest that the remains of an ectopic pregnancy were retained in a female body.

Punching holes in the claims of the 20-year-old Meerut girl, who was allegedly raped and forcibly converted, The Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday said she was operated for ectopic pregnancy at Meerut Medical College on July 23 and not in Muzaffarnagar as she had said in her statement.

In what's being claimed as a key breakthrough which could save fertility of thousands of women, scientists have developed a simple blood test that can detect ectopic pregnancy within a day.Ectopic pregnancies occur when the foetus implants itself outside of the womb, usually in one of the fallopian tubes. The baby can never be saved, but if the con...

Infertility due to abnormalities of the fallopian tube raises the risk that IVF or other assisted reproductive techniques will result in an ectopic pregnancy.