What is it?Ectopic pregnancy refers to any pregnancy outside the womb. The vast majority (95%) happen in the Fallopian tubes, but very rarely, an ectopic can arise entirely outside the reproductive system in the abdominal cavity.Who is at risk
further problems and was rushed to hospital after an ectopic pregnancy.“I woke up in the night in the worst pain. It was like something was ripping me apart. I had no idea I was pregnant,” added Peaches.“I was taken to hospital and they discovered what
not even be necessary, despite your medical history. Many women fall pregnant anyway and continue feeding through the pregnancy with no problems for the nursing child or the developing baby.The best advice is to ensure you're taking folic acid supplements
taking the morning-after pill, however, can slightly increase your chances of an ectopic pregnancy, so if your period is late or you experience pain, seek medical help as soon as possible.
to get pregnant. There are some circumstances, after a molar or ectopic pregnancy, for instance, when you may be advised to wait longer before trying for another baby. 2. Ask why you miscarried:It will help put your mind at ease if you find out
Q: I'm six weeks pregnant and for the past few days I've had a slight twinge on the left side of my groin. I have the same pain on the right side but less frequently. My GP says not to rule out an ectopic pregnancy - could it be that
with stomach pains. Doctors found as apple-sized mass, which they said could either be a cyst, fibroid or ectopic pregnancy. Thankfully, instead of operating the doctors monitored me and finally discovered the growth was just a fibroid.In September 2006 I had
trimester) may be due to a threatened miscarriage or an ectopic pregnancy, so must always be reported to the midwife. The amount of bleeding with threatened miscarriage is variable. It may start as just a bit of spotting or be like a light period. It may
side - may signal an ectopic pregnancy. This is a rare, but potentially dangerous, condition where the fertilised egg remains stuck in the Fallopian tube, and you'll need to have an operation to remove it.What to doIf bleeding is heavy, or accompanied
Radio 2 breakfast show presenter Chris Evans has revealed that his wife Natasha is three months pregnant.The couple are expecting their second child after they sadly lost a baby in an ectopic pregnancy 18 months ago.The 45-year-old DJ, who already
