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Frequency Of Ectopic Pregnancy And Miscarriage
When I first found out that I was pregnant, I was completely overjoyed. Now that I'm about 6 weeks along I'm starting to worry more and more about the risk of ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage. How often do these things occur?
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Thursday 18th of February 2010 04:53:56 PM
The risk of miscarriage is between 10-20% of all pregnancies and ectopic pregnancies account for 1% of pregnancies. The important thing is to relax and not stress - instead take positive steps to look after yourself and eat well rather than worry yourself silly over whether something will happen or not.

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Sunday 21st of February 2010 04:10:26 PM
why do you thing at this ? do you feel that is something abnormal?And more, have you consult a doctor? An ultrasound will reveal how your pregnancy is, if there are some problems, if there are some changes in its evolution. You don't feel the early stage of an ectopic pregnancy.As I know the last stage is the bleeding and the pain.But as I have mentioned above the ultrasound will make you more relaxed about this.

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Monday 22nd of February 2010 04:49:56 AM
Yes these things do happen, and often the causes of a miscarraige is hard to determine. I think you should concentrate on looking after yourself, and your baby, instead of worrying about everything that could go wrong. Most of us have normal full-term pregnancies. If you do come across any signs that may indicate that something is wrong - then consult your doctor immediately. In the meantime, try to relax, and take things as they come.

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Monday 22nd of February 2010 04:53:29 AM
I know that it is hard not too worry about all the things that could go wrong, especially as we know that these things do happen, but try to concentrate more on looking after yourself and the baby, and try to stay positive. If there are any signs that may indicate that something is wrong - consult your doctor immediately. It can also be reassuring to speak to your doctor about any concerns that you may have. Most pregnancies continue to full-term, and I am sure that you have nothing to worry about.

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