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Miscarriage Overview
From the signs and symptoms to the confirmation of a miscarriage, find the answers to common questions about miscarriages.
From the signs and symptoms to the confirmation of a miscarriage, find the answers to common questions about miscarriages.
From the signs and symptoms to the confirmation of a miscarriage, find the answers to common questions about miscarriages. See more »
No mother wants to have a difficult delivery or an unhealthy baby. Learn how to spot the signs of complications and, in some cases, find out what you can do about them. See more »
Iron deficiency anemia--a lack of iron in the blood--occurs in about 20 percent of pregnant women in the United States. Iron is an important nutrient during pregnancy, so it's important that you have an adequate intake. See more »
An embryo usually attaches to the upper part of the uterine wall, but sometimes implantation takes place in a lower location. The condition is called placenta previa and can interfere with a normal delivery. See more »
A miscarriage is the ending of a pregnancy due to the premature delivery of the fetus before the 20th week of pregnancy. At this point, the fetus is not developed enough to survive outside the uterus on its own. See more »
Women with gestational diabetes, and their infants, can experience a number of symptoms and complications, from jaundice to stillbirth. Learn about the range of possible symptoms and how to avoid them. See more »
Bed rest is no vacation. Activities you normally enjoy are limited. Learn about the physical, mental and emotional effects of bed rest during pregnancy. See more »
Fibroid tumors occur in 50 to 80 percent of women. Read the answers to these commonly asked questions about pregnancy and fibroids. See more »
Women who have gestational diabetes are at higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life. Learn more facts about gestational diabetes, prevention, and treatment. See more »
Preterm labor and delivery can happen to any pregnant woman. Be prepared with the tips and advice that is offered in this article. See more »
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