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Anyone Have Placenta Previa and Need a Hysterectomy?
Asked by H.B. from Las Vegas
on April 11, 2009
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Hello all,
I'm 33 weeks pregnant and have a full placenta previa. This is my 3 baby, 1st c-section. I have schedualed c-section for May 8th... I'm cool with that....
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- Hi, I also had Full Placenta Previa - this was on my 3rd child and my first c-section. Everything went fine and I did not need to have a hysterectomy. My baby girl ...
- I had complete previa with my 3rd child. It was my first c-section and I was warned about a possible hysterectomy (it didn't happen). It happened to my mother after 5 ...
- H., My friend had complete Placenta Previa and bled so much after the c-section! She had a hysterectomy and is really happy with it! My sister had complete placent...
Help with Hysterectomy
Asked by M.R. from Denver
on June 28, 2009
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I have had a problematic right ovary since I was a teen. I now have a cyst the size of a large grapefruit that's been living on my ovary for almost 2 years that is ca...
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- You may be past the point where you want to try this but I thought I'd mention it. There is a lot that can be done with herbs, acupuncture, chiropractor, etc. if you f...
- M., I am SO sorry you're going through this. I began having cysts and endometriosis at 14. I've gone through the pain of the grapefruit-sized cysts. I have one s...
- Hi M., I have no experience with hysterectomy but i do know of a really good book regarding women's health issues. It is called "women's bodies women's wisdom" by Dr...
C-section After 3Rd Degree Perineal Tear?
Asked by H.S. from Johnson City
on May 13, 2011
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With my first child I had a perineal tear that was a third (almost fourth) degree laceration. I also had placenta accreta (my placenta had an abnormally deep attachmen...
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- I have a friend who had a similar experience with her first and she chose a C Section with her second. She said she could never go through that again. I had two C Se...
- My second was 8 lbs 7 oz and I had an almost 4th degree tear as well (he was also four weeks early!). He had his arm up so I delivered his head with his elbow! My t...
- i had a 4th degree tear with my 1st and he was 7lbs 10oz. i only had a 2nd degree with my next 3 kids and 9lbs, 9lbs9oz and 8lbs5oz. so there is hope for you:) i h...
Is It Menopause
Asked by T.W. from Nashville
on September 5, 2009
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I have had 4 periods inside of 2 months. I have been to my doctor and they tested my hormones. She did a lab write-up stating menopausal symptoms, but everything came...
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- My sister was having an array of symptoms and was EVENTUALLY diagnosed with PolyCystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and all of her tests (all 5 million of them!) came back ...
- relax:) there might not be anything really 'wrong' If your ob/gyn checked for fibroids, endometriosis, cancer, and you don't have any other symptoms, then it is prob...
- Does your doctor know your history? Like the other response, as long as they have checked you for fibroids, endo and other uterine problems and all is well, I wouldn'...
Myomectomy
Asked by M.C. from Columbia
on May 29, 2009
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Greetings Everyone,
Just wanted to seek some feedback from those moms that have gone through this procedure. I am 30 years old and found out yesterday that I have...
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- I had a myomectomy for several fibriods and one the size of a grapefruit. Due to where it was positioned and its size, the doctors insisted on a c-section for any del...
- M., I had a myomectomy done about 20 years ago...wow how time flies. I never knew I had a problem with infertility, but this was at a time when I was trying desperate...
- M., My story is similar to PP. I had a fibroid tumor removed via hysteroscopy/laproscopy in 1998. The doc found stage 4 endometriosis when he got inside. Due to en...
Baby #3
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on February 4, 2007
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My hubby and I are talking about trying for baby #3 some time this year. I had c-sections with both of my kids (one by force and one voluntary)and we are both concerne...
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- A., I have a friend with 5 kiddos, all delivered by c-section. Have you considered a VBAC? (vaginal birth after caesarean). I know many doctors won't do them, there ar...
- Hi A., I've had an ovary removed and then 3 c-sections, so I've had 4 surgeries in exactly the same spot. I didn't have any complications with any of my surgeries or p...
- That is a tough decision all the way around. I would recommend you have the doctor check you out and be very careful. I work for a doctor who does fetal MRi's on wo...
Vbac
Asked by J.K. from Phoenix
on January 5, 2010
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Just wondered your opinion. I had my first child vaginally with no problems. 2 hours of labor and full term. Anyway, I have antibodies against the baby's platelets ...
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- I would really recommend joining the ICAN (International Cesarean Awareness Network) Yahoo group and posting your question there, also possibly the Phoenix Birth Circl...
- Sounds like you are receiving wise counsel from your doctors. Your history makes you an especially risky candidate for VBAC because of the threat of uterine rupture a...
- Hello! I would also be very concerned about the risk of a rupture of the uterus after all the previous procedures. Depending on where a rupture occurs, it could affe...
VBAC VS. Repeat C-section
Asked by N.O. from Dallas
on March 11, 2008
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Hi Moms,
Ok, I really need advice on this one! I'm pregnant with my 3rd due in 2 more weeks and I can not decide whether or not to have a repeat c-section or a VBAC...
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- I just had my 3rd a month ago today. I choose the repeat c-sections. Little background. I had twins the first time around. I pushed my first daughter out (oliv...
- I did VBAC but my baby was 7 lbs 10 oz.... If yours is going to be big do the c-section. I don't know why your recovery was difficult, mine was a breeze. Address t...
- I know this is such a difficult decision. I went through it myself recently. I have a friend who had a very successful VBAC at 42 weeks completely drug free. I will...
C-sections
Asked by H.A. from Amarillo
on May 7, 2009
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hello ladies again I have my 3 yr old and had him by c-section and now pregnant with second and planning on haveing another c-section. But I was told you have to stop ...
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- I am also pregnant with #2! Congrats! I had a c/s with my first. I talked extensively with my dr about a vbac or repeat c/s. She did mention that 3 is safe, but I ...
- Hi H., I've had two C-sections so far and my OB has never mentioned me having to stop after having 3 and he knows I have intentions on having more kids. However, my...
- It is different for everyone. My cousin had four - no problems. I had two, and my doctor never indicated that it would be an issue to have more. Speak with your doc...
To Tie or Not to Tie (Tube Tying Question)
Asked by M.P. from Dallas
on August 5, 2010
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I had an emergency cesarean section with my oldest (now five), a scheduled one with my second (now three), and I'm planning to schedule another for September 27 of thi...
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- Actually woman can have ONLY 3 cesarean sections. That's all. After those the tubes should be tie for HER health.
- Well I had my tubes tied 8 years ago when I had my youngest. I chose to have it done as I get sick when I am on the pill and we did not want anymore kids. I did have...
- Congrats on your upcoming 3rd baby. I had twins 8 years ago on 27September. My husband and I decided early in our marriage that we would only have 2 kids. I had gre...