6 for the first signs of an ectopic pregnancy

One can only imagine how happy is the woman in the form of two strips on the test, indicating the onset of a long-awaited pregnancy. But sometimes it happens that the egg does not reach its destination, instead of the uterus and settles on the approaches to it. In 70% of cases, it is attached to the fallopian tube, at least - to the ovary or to any of the abdominal organs. Pregnancies then, alas, ectopic.
The most common reason for this anomaly - an inflammatory process the fallopian tubes Arising due to diseases such as mycoplasma, chlamydia. Also, the reason ectopic pregnancy   It can serve as an inflammation of the pelvis - adnexitis or ovarian cyst. Inflammatory processes lead to the appearance in the fallopian tubes   adhesions that become an obstacle to a fertilized egg on its way to the uterus, often insurmountable. Furthermore, the delay provoke oocyte in pipes may drugs to stimulate ovulation, which are usually used for artificial insemination.

Often factor ectopic pregnancy   is the presence of endometriosis in women. Or the fact that the pregnancy was too late (after 35 years). Among other reasons, doctors call the operation in the fallopian tubes, pregnancy after ligation, previous abortions, as well as anatomical, congenital abnormalities in the structure of organs. A special role in the occurrence of diseases plays a nerve health. Constant emotional excitement of women, in particular, the fear of getting pregnant and unreliable methods of protection do not allow her to relax, which is why spazmiruyutsya fallopian tubes.

Council of physicians: if a woman has at least one of these factors, after the discovery at signs of pregnancy she should immediately consult a doctor!

Doctors wonder insist on a speedy visit to the clinic. Fallopian tubes are not suitable for the development of the embryo. As it grows pipe stretch and eventually break. Rupture of the fallopian tubes and internal bleeding may be fatal.

How to understand that pregnancy - ectopic?

Initial symptoms of a pregnancy are very similar to the classic not come next month, the chest is filled, the uterus is increased and there are nagging feeling morning sickness is possible, a change in appetite and taste preferences. In general, confused ectopic and normal pregnancy is very easy. But something that should cause suspicion.

- If an ectopic pregnancy from the first days there may be smearing the dark spotting.
- Regular menstruation comes on time or with a slight delay, and the selection is weaker than usual.
- Drawing pain in the abdomen gives the anus, and if the fallopian tube ruptures - becomes unbearably strong, spicy, until he lost consciousness, bleeding begins.
- Internal bleeding weakness and pain accompanied by vomiting and reduced pressure. The woman feels the weakness, pale skin and sweating becomes intense. In such cases, women urgently need to be taken to hospital for urgent surgery.

To avoid the appearance of an ectopic pregnancy should be planned appearance of the baby. Before conception need to be diagnosed diseases, sexually transmitted diseases, and both partners. And, of course, be sure to check for inflammation.

Pregnancy and Gynecology

Go back to the main page