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My friend has placenta previa in 11th month .she had a c-sec 9 1/2 yrs ago with 1st baby...does she have any chances of getting placenta accreta...is hyserectomy the only treatment for accreta

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Do ultrasound with colour DOppler or MRI to diagnose placenta accretion ...  Read More

Hello doctor I am 21 weeks pregnent. My age is 32. Recently I did my anomaly scan it shows placenta accreta. My gynecologist told me if I have severe blood loss in operation table then cesarean hysterectomy needed. So I am very frighted because I am only 32 in this age hysterectomy really needed? In 2023 I had D&C.. I attached my reports Please

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Yes there are times following delivery the accreta or the adherent placenta does not separate and at that point of time if the patient bleeds profusely on table a cesarean hystrectomy may be required ...  Read More

Hi I have posterior placenta low lying almost covering my cervix.I m 13 weeks pregnant.Can placenta covering cervix move up. Also does placenta previa cause placenta accreta.

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Yes it does move up with increasing gestational age. Do take precautions though as of now ...  Read More

During scanning when the doctor was holding transuder on right side of my stomach she showed me the placenta on screen. does that mean my placenta is on right side.? I have anterior placenta. so does it mean i have right anterior placenta?

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No need to worry for funal,lateral,anterior, post placenta. Only if there is low lyeing placenta...then you need to worry. ...  Read More

Hello doctor. if the doctor holds transducer on right side of my stomach and shows me placenta, does that mean my placenta is on right of my uterus? just anted to know is it in right or no?

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Hello..... Ultrasound is required to know the site of placenta.. It's usually situated in anterior part of uterus.. It could be in right or left side.. If transducer detect the placenta in ...  Read More

I had 11 month pregnant and doctor told me that your placenta is down . I faCED bleeding problem in second month but now i have no bleeding ...can it be dangerous for me and my baby? I am very affraid..plz help me doctor

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u say u r 11 month pregnant??? in low line placenta there is need of more carefullness. if bleeding is not present now then no need to worry. bt whenevr u have any problem meet ur gynecologist. don't ...  Read More

Dear doctor ,I'm on my 17th week of pregnancy ,How to know which placenta i have ?? This is my 2nd pregnancy an which month i'll be having baby movement ?? Thank you

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18- 20 weeks you can have baby movements ...  Read More

Hello doctors, im 20 weeks 3 days pregnant.. In my anomaly scan my placenta inferior margin is reaching internal os is seen.. what does it mean?? Can u explain? Anything serious??

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Nothing serious for now. Have to be recheck in growth scan. ...  Read More

Hi I am 21+ week pregnant with ivf . I had cervix cerclage after bleeding n presently in complete bed rest. I am done with anamoly scan n reports are normal. My cervix length is 2.8cm n placenta is posterior low lying . What is that mean? Is it safe throughout my pregnancy. N is placenta position changes with growing baby in next weeks r it ll rema

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I want to know whether placenta position move from upper part to placenta previa during pregnancy.

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No It can move from lower part to upper part but not the other way round ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I am currently pregnant ( 6 months / 24 weeks)and have been diagnosed with low-lying placenta(complete placenta previa). Since today, I am experiencing pain in my lower abdomen. There is no bleeding or fluid leak, but I am concerned because of my condition. Please advise if I need to come for a check-up immediately or take any precaut

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Watch for bleeding. Avoid heavy work. If needed you can come for a check up ...  Read More

I am 20 weeks pregnant. When I got my NT/NB scan done at 13 weeks, the report showed placenta anterior but at 20 weeks I got a level 2 ultrasound done and in that report my placenta was posterior. how is this possible Can the position of the placenta change?

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Are placenta lake harmful in pregnancy at 17 weeks finding of size 4cm near the edge of placenta and how it can be treated ?

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In my anomaly scan it was mentioned that placenta is 1.6cm away from internal os. Today I had my fetal echo scan done and the doctor told me that the placenta is 1cm away from the internal os. Is there any chance that the placenta will shift going forward? I am worried about how the placenta position decreased? I have a posterior placenta.

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I am having placenta previa, what should be done,I am 13 weeks pregnant . kindly suggest the best option.can I go for abortion as well and what can be the consequences of that.

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Wait for some time. Placenta is a "shifting organ" . That means the growth of placenta is "less" than the growth of the uterus. What looks like placenta previa today may not be placenta previa after a ...  Read More

Hi sir/mam , In nt scan my placenta found Circumferentially. what are the precautions i need to take care .please explain this placenta position.

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In nt scan my placenta found Circumferentially. what.can you please explain this. any risk in placenta Circumferentially

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It is very rare kind of placenta in which membrane of placenta folds on itself giving less room for foetal side of placenta. Start taking Lonopin injections subcutaneously, to improve the circulatio ...  Read More

Is it the truth that if placenta is posterior then you will have baby boy, how much percentage comes true .

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I have right lateral placenta in my NT scan. Does it change during the 3rd trimester? If it remains throughout the pregnancy, is there any risk associated ?

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Can placenta position change from anterior to right lateral??. Also can the position change from placenta in upper part to placenta previa

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Yes. It can change. This is due to the relative area occupied by the placenta compared to the total areas available on the inner surface of the uterus. ...  Read More

Hi doc I am 19 week pregnant with thyroid (TSH:11) and placenta previa. I always tightness in my abdomen and there is always a pain at back and abdomen region. Sometimes I am scared even to walk.. Can u please suggest what precautions can be taken or medicines

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At 19.1 weeks scan, my report says "placenta seen along anterior wall, lower end approx 2 cm from Internal OS". At my 19.4/ 19.5 scan, my report says "placenta appears anterior high". Which report to consider? Also, can I perform upper body and lower body exercises with body weight/ light weight?

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Confirm with your doctor about location of placenta If placenta is low lying, avoid exercises ...  Read More

The placenta is seen along anterior wall, lower end approximately 2 cm from internal OS. Is this normal?

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its low lying placenta..also depends how many months pregnancy you are now ...  Read More

Is anterior placenta 1.2 cm from OS at 15.6 weeks worrisome? Will it move up or go up till 2 cm by the 19th week?

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I am currently in 27 weeks 5 days of pregnancy. My ultrasound report says Placenta Maturity Grade II. Is it normal

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Hello Mam/ Sir, want to know about what is low lying placenta and it is common in 3rd month pregnancy or any risk of low lying placenta in preganancy . Also, what precaution need to take in low lying placenta to cure it naturally

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I am 30 weeks pregnant My placenta thickness shows 4.4 cm low lying posterior No bp or sugar. Want to know is placenta thickness is something to worry about. I am attaching my report

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My level 2 USG ..it shows placenta is formed at fundal is it normal.what precautions I should take and it is also showing grade 1 maturity... kindly advise me precautions. History...2 abortion in last two years both at month 5.. Kindly suggest

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Fundal placenta is nothing to worry about .it is normal .but considering your past history of 2 abortion you should have done cervical encirclarge to keep the your uterus opening closed ...  Read More

I have done growth scan in my 26th week.in report it is written placenta inferior edge -2cm away from os and the baby is breech..can u tell me is there any possibility to move up and is it serious

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Please don't get undue tension. All these findings will change as the pregnancy advances. You have 14 more weeks to go. ...  Read More

So today I went to my obgyn for my regular appointment..and there I got to know about anterior Placenta..which she makes me a little worried about...so as per her IT MIGHT CREATE PROBLEM AS THE PLACENTA IS ON MY STITCHES (because of my 1st cesarean) what is the problem exactly I didn't understand.And yes.. I'm 14w6d as of now. . . . please let me

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First of all it may be a problem but worrying at this stage will not help you. Secondly your subsequent sonography scans may show that the placenta will not interfere with the stit ...  Read More

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