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Bicornuate Uterus
Asked by D.R. from Rockford
on April 27, 2011
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I am 53 years old and found out today that I have a Bicornuate (split) uterus. Just wondering if anyone else has had this and if they did anything about it (possibly a...
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- If it didn't interfere with child-bearing, no need to worry. I had a septum in my uterus that had to be removed. It caused me two late miscarriages. Had it removed ...
- I have a uterine septum that divides my uterus. I have more room on the left side and a very small right side. A bicornuate uterus isn't typically split. It's more ...
- Unless you are having other issues that would necessitate a hysterectomy (i.e., fibroids, cancer, etc), there is no need to have a hysterectomy simply because you have...
Bicornuate Uterus
Asked by P.W. from San Francisco
on May 28, 2008
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Hi there,
Has anyone out there been diagnosed with a bicornuate uterus? I am currently 32 1/2 weeks pregnant, and concerned about pre-term labor. I'm just wondering...
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- Yes! I have a bicornate uterus. My daughter was born 11 years ago, by planned C-section. I, too, had wanted to deliver naturally. But my daughter was in a breach p...
- I personally do not have that condition, but know of a very good friend who had trouble getting pregnant with a bicornuate uterus. The drs were actually ready to do su...
- Though I have never had this condition, my 1st was breech and I needed a c-section (chose to have one with my 2nd). I am writing to encourage that, if a c-section is ...
Pregnancies in a Bicornuate Uterus
Asked by T.M. from Houston
on September 4, 2008
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Hi. My best friend recently had a ultra sound due to some problems and just found out that she has a bicornuate uterus and that there are some risks and or problems s...
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- I was diagnosed with a bicornate uterus in 1992. Well, let me start from the beginning. Between the age of 31 and 32, I had two miscarriages (early term, about 8 or...
- I have delivered many moms over the years with bicorn/bifrac uteruses. It will depend on how much and where her diviation/septum is. Encourage her to seek more testing...
- I have a bicornate uterus too. I've two children both arrived about 2 weeks early because they broke my water. Both had to be delivered by C-section, the first one w...
Almost 30 Weeks Pregnant - Bicornuate Uterus/baby on Small Side of Uterus
Asked by P.W. from San Francisco
on March 5, 2010
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Hi Moms! So I'm 29 weeks 5 days along in my 2nd pregnancy. I have a bicornuate (heart-shaped) uterus and the baby is currently head-down and on the left side (which is...
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- I also have a biocorniute uterus. I carried my son to term-he didnt want to come out! I had no problems with that. Good Luck!
- Altho I don't have a bicornuate uterus, I've been thru LOTS of pre-term labor with my now 12- and 14-year old kids. There are oral meds they can give you to keep them...
- Since this is your second pregnancy your uterus had already stretched so there's more flexibility and room. Both sides have had considerable stretching even if one sid...
Third Miscariage Turns into a Split Uterus Diagnosis
Asked by J.W. from Grand Junction
on September 24, 2009
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OMG!!! So, I am currently misscarring for the third time (in a row)- and I am sooo unhappy - and I know I need to be strong - - but I just wanna scream!!! I have a 2...
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- Hi J., Looking at the posts, I'm hoping you already feel a little less alone, though I know nothing can take your pain away. I'm so sorry for your losses. I also...
- Hi J., Your story really touched me, and I can feel that you are in a lot of pain. I am so sorry to hear that. I wanted to let you know that I am praying for you. Ma...
- I have not information. I just wanted to let you know that I am so sorry for your loss. My tears do not help you, but I did want you to know that I just prayed that ...
Bleeding During Pregnancy
Asked by L.A. from Allentown
on June 26, 2009
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Hi moms, Question about my sister's pregnancy. She is 4 months along and for the past 2 1/2 weeks she has been bleeding, it started out as spotting but is now bleedin...
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- I, too, had Subchorionic Hemotomas when I was pregnant (though mine resolved by 4 months) and bled a lot and had a healthy baby. I bled less when I was on bed rest-- ...
- I bled through both of my pregnancies and both my children were born healthy. they said i have polyps. I saw a speacialist but if the beeding gets heavy she should res...
- That happened to my sister as well. She went to a specialist, I believe, and they had her stop all really phisical activities for a little bit. She had to just take ...
Needing Support. Normal Pregnancy Has Become High Risk.
Asked by B.D. from Dallas
on April 26, 2007
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O.K. I'm 28 and am 5 months prenant. I have a healthy 2 year old boy. I suffer from a thyroid disease that is under control using Levothyroxin. During my 1 or 2nd mont...
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- B., First of all, the C-Section is not the worst thing. I have had 6 M/C equal to 5 D&C's. My first pregnancy was a molar pregnancy. I was in the hospital for 3 day...
- Oh B., What a horrible time! I'm so sorry to hear about the situation you are in! I decided to respond so maybe I could offer you some hope. A few years ago ...
- Due to some family medical history, I opted for the amnio. Mine was awesome! It felt like a pinch and I had no pain and no cramping afterward. I had made previous a...
Breech Baby
Asked by G.G. from Chicago
on May 7, 2008
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Does anyone have any suggestions, old wives tales on how to get a breech baby to turn? I thought thtere was some yoga excerises to do. I am 37 weeks and still breech....
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- Well G. i had my oldest breech and she never turned but i was able to avoid a c-section. All i did was hold on to my kitchen counter tops and squat down and i would do...
- My 7 wk old was breech. I tried a version as a last resort and he turned most of the way but 2 days later was back where he was. I doubt you will be able to find a d...
- Definitely second the spinning babies website. Chirpractic webster turning technique is highly effective as is accupuncture (the World Health Organization recommends ...
Question About Groin Pain
Asked by L.O. from Chicago
on April 20, 2007
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Hi Ladies
I am currently 38 wks pregnant. I woke up the last 2 days w/ this increasing ache in the right side of my pelvis/groin area. It only occurs in the morning. ...
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- Hi L., I had the same pain the last 2 months of my pregnancy. It's a horrible pain, I know! For me it was just stretching ligaments. It will go away soon! Good luck!
- I'm at 34 weeks and have something that sounds similar. The pain is on the front right around where the crease in my leg is when I sit down. I find it especially hur...
- Hi, NEver experienced this... but it doesn't sound normal to me. I would call your doctor and ask to be seen today or go to the hospital to get checked out. Take...
Getting Pregnant, Staying Pregnant
Asked by C.D. from Cedar Rapids
on June 19, 2008
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My daughter-in-law wants a child, but is having trouble getting pregnant and staying pregnant. She has been told she has a "heart-shaped" uterus. Anyone else dealt w...
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- My sister-in-law started with a similar story - 5 miscarriages I believe, surgeries, etc. She and her husband started a website - russianmunchkin.com that your daught...
- I would recommend Dr. Hilgers with the Pope Paul the VI Institute in Omaha. His reputation in fertility matter is none all around the world. I currently am under his...
- I have a heart-shaped uterus, have had pollyps and endometriosis which I had surgically repaired. We tried for 6.5 years and were in the process of adopting when I be...
