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… become pregnant. These conditions include cysts, adhesions, fibroids , and infection. Laparoscopy may be done after … hernia or an inguinal hernia . Take out organs, such as the uterus , spleen , gallbladder (laparoscopic … The air lifts the abdominal wall away from the organs inside so your doctor can see clearly. A thin, lighted tube …
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… start labour. For a woman who has a caesarean scar on her uterus, there is a chance the scar can break open during labour. This is called uterine rupture. Medicines used to induce labour may increase the risk of uterine rupture. When a VBAC labour has not started on its …
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… ( fetus ). It also shows how long each contraction of your uterus lasts. Your baby's heart rate is a good way to tell … quickly goes back to normal after the contraction is over. Uterine contractions during labour are strong and regular. … it drops far below its baseline rate after he or she moves. Uterine contractions are weak or irregular during labour. …
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… Surgery? Umbilical Hernia: Should My Child Have Surgery? Uterine Fibroids: Should I Have Surgery? Varicose Veins: Should I … Surgery? Umbilical Hernia: Should My Child Have Surgery? Uterine Fibroids: Should I Have Surgery? Varicose Veins: …
Medications
… is used to treat certain disorders (such as endometriosis, uterine fibroids). For the treatment of uterine fibroids, leuprolide is usually given with iron to …
Medications
… is used to treat certain disorders (such as endometriosis, uterine fibroids). For the treatment of uterine fibroids, leuprolide is usually given with iron to …
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… may last for several hours and maybe for a few days as the uterus shrinks back to its non-pregnant size. Here are some … uterus. Injury to the cervix. Rupture of the uterus if a uterine scar is present from a previous surgery. Heavy … uterus. Injury to the cervix. Rupture of the uterus if a uterine scar is present from a previous surgery. Heavy …
Medications
… and breast). It is also used to thin the lining of the uterus (endometrium) in preparation for a procedure to treat abnormal uterine bleeding. Goserelin is also used to treat a condition in which the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus also grows outside the uterus
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… In the first few days after delivery, oxytocin also causes uterine contractions that help shrink the uterus back to its pre-pregnancy size. After breastfeeding … In the first few days after delivery, oxytocin also causes uterine contractions that help shrink the uterus back to its …
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… and 10, the fertilized ovum attaches to the lining of the uterus and the placenta starts to form.  By about two weeks, … your first period, the embryo becomes a layered disc on the uterine wall.  As shown below, by about four weeks, major …