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In an ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus. In more than 90 percent of ectopic pregnancies, the fertilized egg attaches itself to the wall of the fallopian tube. This condition is called a tubal ectopic pregnancy. Occasionally the egg implants in the ovary, cer...
So this humble barrier actually has a huge job — it's the gateway between pregnancy and non-pregnancy — and it's one we should probably all be paying a little more attention to. (Partly because it's just plain fascinating.) Continue on to learn what your cervix does, how it changes...
Pelvic pain during sex (dyspareunia) has been discussed as a symptom in most of the conditions described previously. Pain may occur superficially on the surface of the genitals, deeper near the cervix, or anywhere in between. Other causes of painful intercourse not discussed previously include vagi...
Pregnancy / Childbirth Class VideosWhat happens to my body during labor? (ep. 9) Medically reviewed by Shari Brasner, M.D., ob-gyn and professor 0:51 minDuring labor, your body is moving your baby down and out. Your cervix also changes to prepare for birth. Source: Patient Education...
things such as dirt, germs, or sperm from entering the uterus through the cervix. But leading up to and during ovulation, cervical mucus makes the passage through the cervix easier for sperm. Once an egg is fertilized, the mucus changes again to help protect the developing baby in the ...
You will be checked for HBV as early as possible in the first trimester of each pregnancy. You need the test even if you received the hepatitis B vaccine or were tested before. You may need to have an HBV infection treated before you give birth. Urine tests may also be done to check ...
When a miscarriage occurs very early in pregnancy, it can be difficult... byMaegan Boutot A range of period blood colors is typical Changes in the color of your period blood are often nothing to worry about. Track your bleeding with Clue to learn more about your personal patterns, and be...
What do I need to know if I am female and have HIV? HIV increases the risk for cancer of the cervix, anus, vulva, and vagina.Follow up with your healthcare provider and get a Pap smear as directed. Pap smears check for signs of cervical cancer. ...
You'll lose your mucus plug sometime before you go intolabor(usually after 37 weeks), or as labor is starting. This happens because as the cervix begins to open, the plug drops into the vagina. When it comes to losing your mucus plug, don't get too excited. It's impossible to predi...