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Placenta accreta
Placenta accreta is a condition where the placenta is attached too deeply to the wall of the uterus, making it more difficult to detach after birth.
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What is the cause of placenta accreta?
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What are the tests for placenta accreta?
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A 29-year old asked:
What are the symptoms of Placenta Accreta?
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What is the treatment for placenta accreta?
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A 33-year old asked:
How long does bleeding associated with placenta accreta last?
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A 34-year old asked:
What is the best way of managing placenta accreta and percreta?
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A female asked:
Why am I still hurting after having a baby 9 months ago? I was diagnosed with placenta accreta after the birth of my child my doctor didnt do surgery to remove it he just pulled it out was he suppose to do that?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Can you detect placenta accreta on an 18 obstetrical week ultrasound? My midwife says you can't see PA, but it was my understanding that you could.
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A 34-year old female asked:
How likely is placenta acretta when diagnosed with partial placenta previa at 14 weeks and had a c-section with my 1st pregnancy?
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A 39-year old female asked:
31 wks pregnant & have placenta accreta. This is my 4th baby & never had a c-section.My doctor is suggested I have an MRI . Is it safe for the baby?
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A 24-year old asked:
What is a low-lying placenta?
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A 37-year old asked:
Can i make my placenta healthier?
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A 27-year old asked:
What is the best placement of the placenta?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Just found out I have placenta privia please in detail explain I'm freaking out?
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A 41-year old asked:
Does THC cross the placenta?
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A 37-year old female asked:
What causes an excessive smout of blood in the placenta?
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A 39-year old asked:
After delivery of the placenta, what are we looking for and why?
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A 34-year old asked:
Can insecticide go through your placenta?
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A 36-year old asked:
Placenta particles could cause cancer, true?
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A 48-year old asked:
Does smoking cause venous leaks in the placenta?
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A 40-year old asked:
What are the risks associated with delivering the placenta?
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A 18-year old asked:
When does the placenta stop working in a type 1 diabetic
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A 27-year old female asked:
Can an extra lobe attached to the main placenta harm my baby?
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A 35-year old female asked:
Can u perform clitoral stimulation if you have low lying placenta?
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A 47-year old asked:
Circumvallate placenta is it dangerous even if baby seems healthy?
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A 48-year old asked:
Is it true that hospitals keep the woman's placenta (afterbirth) for medical use?
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A 48-year old asked:
Is it natural to still have a placenta-like discharge 9 months after giving birth?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I have a low lying placenta and was told no inter course does this include anal sex?
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A 18-year old female asked:
What does the doctor do with the placenta and umbilical cord after the baby is born?
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A 41-year old asked:
Doctor says placenta is previa now at 16 weeks but might migrate. How can it move like that?
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