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What occurs in a molar pregnancy?

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cells of the chorionic villi (tiny projections that attach the placenta to the lining of the uterus) don't develop correctly. Instead, they turn into watery clusters that can't support a growing baby

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What is the cause of a molar pregnancy?

A molar pregnancy is an abnormally fertilized egg. Molar pregnancies occur when the fertilized egg does not have any of the mother's chromosones, or the father's chromosones duplicate.


Can ultrasound differentiate molar pregnancy and fibroid?

Yes it can!


If you had a molar pregnancy before could you still have kids?

I had a molar pregnancy and my doctor recommended to wait at least one year to try again. Then I had a miscarriage and after that, I had two more kids.


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Why shouldn't you use an IUD after a molar pregnancy?

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Does ovulation occurs during pregnancy?

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What is Any pregnancy that occurs outside of the uterus is called?

it is called an ectopic pregnancy.


Can you have hair loss from pregnancy?

Hair loss due to pregnancy usually occurs after delivery and is called Telogen effluvium and occurs in 40-50% of women.


Why would you get a positive Pregnancy test and an inconclusive ultrasound test and your HCG level be more than doubling over the course of two days?

it might be a molar pregnancy


When does cramping in pregnancy finish?

Cramping generally occurs throughout pregnancy, as the uterus grows and stretches.


What exactly does ectopic pregnancy mean?

An ectopic pregnancy is a uncommon pregnancy in which the pregnancy occurs outside of the womb. Most of the time the fetus (newborn) will not be able to develop and survive.