Placenta Previa: Myself
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Placenta Previa
Asked by A.W. from Chicago
on November 24, 2008
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I had my third ultrasound today because of a low lying placenta. I am 35 weeks and have read up on the internet about placenta previa and it did nothing but scare the...
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- I had a low lying placenta with my daughter and I delivered her naturally with no problems. The stories scared me as well, so you are not the only one. I remember my d...
- I had a mild case of it, they did several ultrasounds to monitor it, and decided it was okay for a natural birth. I had a very long labor with very little dilation an...
- Just want to give you some sight of relief...don't be frighteded. I did the same my husband and I read up on it, I believe that the internet tends to be there for sour...
Placenta Previa
Asked by T.A. from Dallas
on November 12, 2007
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Any one been diagnosed with placenta previa? What can you tell me about it? Should I be worried? Just like to hear from those that have/had this first hand. Thanks for...
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- I was told that I had this with my first baby, and it was expected that I would have a C-section, but a week or so before delivery, everything just seemed to work itse...
- If I were you and you haven't already, I should get a 3D sonogram. If it doesn't correct itself, the farther you get along, you'll probably be put on bedrest and mayb...
- I had it with both babies. My doc didn't seem to think it was that serious -- I just had to abstain from 'relations'. It was rougher on my hubs than it was on me :-)...
Placenta Previa
Asked by A.C. from New York
on July 19, 2008
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Hello... this is new to me, but i figured a great place to ask a question. I had a sono at 19wks and they said I had complete placenta previa. My dream of a home-wate...
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- Hello, I also had placenta previa with my now 5 1/2 month old son. It was also scary because I have never heard about it. I found out when I was about 5 mnths pregna...
- Hi, Certainly everyone is very different. My situation has never posed any danger. My due date was yesterday - nothing happening yet. At near the same timing as you, I...
- Evanna, I had placenta previa with my 4th child and it migrated up so I was able to have a vaginal birth. I had had 3 c-sections previously so I was really lucky, plu...
Placenta Previa
Asked by M.Q. from New York
on March 20, 2009
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Hello everyone. I found out this past Tuesday that I have placenta previa. It was a shocker but my doctor told me they would monitor me and it might go away. I am just...
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- Try not to worry. I had the same thing happen to me around 20 weeks of my pregnancy. I know the info online can be scary but worst case senario is that the placenta do...
- HI M., With my second I had placenta previa. It moved completely by the time I was ready to deliver. Think of your uterus as a balloon - If there was a dot on the b...
- Hi M., The only thing I want to say is that you know your body better than anyone and that with this condition you really need to limit yourself and pay attention t...
Placenta Previa
Asked by S.V. from St. Louis
on July 6, 2008
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Hi ladies,
My friend and I are both due in december, 1 day apart. Unfortunately she had some bad news. She has placenta previa, where her placenta landed itself o...
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- S., If the placenta previa does not migrate up into the uterus, your friend will have to have a c-setion. I know that is scary, but by not having it, she puts her lif...
- I have an 8 month old daughter (born in November 2007) and I was also diagnosed with this early on in my pregnancy even in the 2nd trimester. My Dr did not seem conce...
- Do NOT deliver the baby at home! I am an OB delivery nurse so I have some first hand experience with this condition. As much as your friend may be terrified of a c-sec...
Placenta Previa
Asked by E.P. from New York
on October 23, 2009
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Hi,
I am 16 weeks pregnant and just found out that I have complete placenta previa. I have been having weird pressure, which I was told was normal pregnancy stuff &...
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- it's not uncommon. i had it with my second. a c-section will be definite. take it easy, don't do anything strenuous. there may be some interim spotting...take it easy....
- I had placenta previa and received the same advice. I would encourage you to continue with light exercise (walking) as it will reduce swelling and keep your heart and...
- Hi, I had it twice. I hemmoraged with both pregnancies. The first one, I lost 50% of my blood and on the second I lost just a little. I would not walk a lot. I disreg...
Experoences with Placenta Previa
Asked by T.M. from Corvallis
on July 31, 2009
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Hello Everyone, I am almost 16 weeks pregnant and just diagnosed with complete placenta previa. My dr. put me on pelvic rest but said bed rest not necessary unless I...
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- Hi T., I had placenta previa with my son. His now ten years old. Of course it didn't correct itself. It was worrisome and we were ready to expect a premature baby. I c...
- I had complete placenta previa. Mine corrected itself near the end, and I was able to deliver vaginally, at 39 weeks. I never had spotting or bleeding. As far as th...
- I had placentia previa, and it corrected itself at about 20 weeks or so. You just need to take it easy, but don't worry, everything should be okay. It is not usually...
Anterior Placenta Previa
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on November 9, 2009
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At my 22 week ultrasound it was found that I have anterior placenta previa. Anyone have any information on this issue? Did you have this at your ultrasound and did the...
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- Hi S., I had this condition with my third child. Was told to stay off my feet whenever I can and just take it easy, In week 28 I had a major bleeding, but the baby wa...
- mine ended up moving for the better by my 28 week ultrasound
- Mine ended up moving close to the end of my pregnancy. I did spot through the whole pregnancy though.
Diagnosed with Placenta Previa
Asked by L.B. from Phoenix
on February 24, 2008
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I am 20 weeks pregnant and have been diagnosed with placenta previa. I have been placed on pelvic rest and my doctor has asked me to stop doing housework. I am in des...
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- I agree with all the other advice; stay off your feet and rest. Regarding your husband, make sure you let him know how much you appreciate all the work he does. Some...
- Are there any teenagers in your neighborhood who would be willing to help with the housework? Around 14-15 years of age would be perfect - they are always open to ear...
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Has Anyone Been Diagnose with Placenta Previa?
Asked by M.A. from San Francisco
on March 4, 2008
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Hello Ladies,
My name is Taca. I am 21 weeks pregnant and I was diagnose with placenta previa at my last ultrasound. However, I have not seen my midwife yet.
If you ...
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- I was told after my ultrasound that I had PP. My Dr told me the same thing that it could move and may or may not cause problems. She schedualed another ultrasound to...
- I didn't have placenta previa, but my good friend did. They advised her that she was ok to continue normal activity, but to promptly report any spotting or bleeding s...
- I had placenta previa when I was pregnant with my second as well (4 years ago). In my case, my placenta did finally move to the side, thank goodness! I was never on ...
