: [ozmidwifery] advise on
placenta previa
Jan
I am curious to know what makes you suggest
bicornuate uterus based on Paivi's question? She has stated the friend
was told placenta praevia, you point out that with bicornuate uterus the
placenta is usually in one horn. Just tryi
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From:
Jan
Robinson
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2006 8:55
PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] advise on
placenta previa
Hi PaiviYour friend most likely has a bicornuate (heart
shaped) uterus. There is a dip in the middle o
Hi Paivi
Your friend most likely has a bicornuate (heart shaped) uterus. There is a dip in the middle of the fundus around this time that makes the baby appear to be lying lower - sometimes like the outline of an oblique lie. The placenta is usually sited in one horn and the baby is in the other -
Hi again you wise women,
I was just talking to a friend of mine, who is 26
wks pregnant. (First pregnancy). She has been having very strong contractions
and went to see a doctor because of this. She was told, that she has a placenta
previa, and the placenta goes over... (She was very confus