Ectopic pregnancy

I had been having terrible sharp pains in my abdominal area all day so I decided to take a ride to Christ Hospital to get looked at. After many ultrasounds, I was told that the pregnancy was in the process of being “flushed out” since my HCG levels were very low and they didn’t see anything in my uterus anymore. I cried. I cursed God for doing this to me. I felt humiliated for telling my parents so soon. An avalanche of emotions…

I thought to my self 30 dollars for a pregnancy test? I remember the CVS brand had the choice of 3 or one the one for 3 was 15.49 and there was one for one was 9.49, my train of thought was that I only need to get a negative respond; I don’t need the extra two and plus I save myself 5 dollar, what am I going to tell my parent when I get home with some pregnancy test? I purchased the test and when to the restroom on the 1st floor of my building that…

Mill’s case, an ectopic pregnancy.2 This protein, which is absent in men and non pregnant woman, is responsible for the formation of the intrauterine gestational sac.4 Progesterone, which is formed at an elevated level throughout pregnancy by the placenta, suppresses ovulation during pregnancy as well as stimulates the growth of milk-forming glands in the breast.5 In Mrs. Mills’ case, her levels of progesterone…

help guide the egg from the ovaries to the womb. The damage can result in permanent infertility (Dr.Ed, 2016). However, despite the scarring of their fallopian tubes, there are women who are still able to conceive, but are at the risk of having an ectopic…

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease is one of the most common infections in non-pregnant women of reproductive age, remains an important public health problem. It is associated with major long-term sequelae, including tubal factor infertility, ectopic pregnancy, and chronic pelvic pain. In addition, treatment of acute PID and its complications incurs substantial health care costs. Prevention of these long-term sequelae is dependent upon development of treatment strategies based on knowledge of the…

injuries or death, such as in most cases of ectopic pregnancies. Ectopic pregnancy is when a fertilized egg attaches to any place other than the uterus, and no ectopic pregnancy can be saved, for it leads to internal bleeding, the victims fallopian tube to rupture and can be deadly. Sadly, women who have had ectopic pregnancies will be affected with difficulty in becoming pregnant again because they often have fallopian tube damage. In the case of ectopic pregnancies, abortion is necessary and…

It has been found that future pregnancy can be hard come about and that is increased by forty-five percent with just one past abortion. Other complications that are an increased risk of premature births, tubal pregnancy, sterility, and damage to the cervix. As a result of abortion, women suffer many physical injuries. Abortion is drastically related to an increased risk of subsequent ectopic pregnancies. Ectopic pregnancy is also known to be called a tubal pregnancy. When an abortion is…

Human genetics have led the way into new techniques of conception as well as embryo growth. Gene therapy has allowed genetic specialists to experiment with embryos in order to attempt to heal congenital birth defects as well as hereditary disorders. Although, the embryo receives nutrients from outside sources, the fetus receives no nutrition from the umbilical cord of a mother ultimately reducing the chances of survival. People who favor the use of human genetics for conception suggest that the…

Choosing to end a life is a decision that no one should have to make, but choosing to end an innocent baby’s life has become a very controversial topic. Whether a pregnancy was an accident or the parents do not feel prepared to bring a child into the world, many people believe ending a pregnancy by abortion is not right. Others believe it is an efficient way to solve their problems and see nothing wrong with the process. No matter one’s opinion on the topic, there are many effects the procedure…

which can ultimately lead to infertility (CDC.gov). In females, untreated gonorrhea can cause pelvic inflammatory disease. Pelvic inflammatory disease causes other complications such as the formation of scar tissue in the fallopian tubes, ectopic pregnancies, infertility, and long-term abdominal and pelvic pain (CDC.gov). In severe cases, gonorrhea can even spread to your blood and joints (CDC.gov). Untreated cases of gonorrhea can also increase the risk of contracting…