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Placenta

Placenta is the organ that attaches itself to the uterus during the earliest stages of pregnancy. It provides blood, oxygen, and nourishment to the fetus while also allowing a way for waste to exit the baby's blood as well.

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What is an abruptio placentae?

An abruptio placentae is a premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall.

Is safe to use herbal soap while pregnant?

You are requested to use plane soaps or glycerine soap during pregnancy. Some of the herbs can be harmful.

How long do placentas function?

placentas function during all your pregnancy all day and all night

Is breus mole a form of abruptio placenta?

Yes, Breus Mole is a very rare complication of placental abruption in which the placenta essentially bleeds into itself. It is thought to be caused by maternal thrombosis.

How much can you lift with placenta previa?

During normal pregnancies, particularly during the later half of it, it is suggested that women do not lift anything heavier than a gallon of milk or anything to large to be carried comfortably (and not awkwardly).

With placenta previa, this weight should be even less than a gallon of milk, and possibly less than half the weight of a gallon of milk. Placenta previa can activate premature labor by itself. Complete bed rest is generally advised, particularly when there are other factors including placenta previa that could contribute to a premature labor.

Will your placenta be tested after you give birth?

no, if you are wondering that for drugs, they will test you and the baby

How does a placenta work?

it work lik a moose giving birth to a water melon cus u can eat the watermelon

im an oxford student so dont go aganst my will you pesents!

-dolan

What is Abruptio Placenta?

An abruptio placentae is a premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall.

What if baby is not getting enough blood from placenta?

it would die because there are not enough blood that is needed in the body of the baby.......

How should one care for her newborn's umbilical cord stump?

One should care for her newborn's umbilical cord stump by ensuring that the newborn has their basic hygiene needs met. The area where the stump is should be kept dry and clean. The baby's diaper should not be in contact with the stump so that the area isn't contaminated with bodily fluids.

What is an afterbirth?

An afterbirth is the collective name for the material expelled via the birth canal, including the placenta, following childbirth in mammals.

How do you get the placenta out of the mother after birth?

The placenta is delivered between 5 and 30 minutes after delivery of the baby. the midwife/nurse checks it to make sure it is complete and it is then usually consigned to the medical waste. Some women eat it, it is reputed to be full of vitamins to replace the ones used during pregnancy. It is also supposed to be very good for roses.

What is the placenta effect?

the PLACEBO effect is where you give someone a fake pill and they think it is real. The placenta is what babies attatch to and get nutrients from

What would happen if the placenta was damage?

Placenta gets damaged by toxins like alcohol or chemicals from cigarettes. This leads to prevention of blood from mixing and/or an affected child by transportation of toxins from mother to child.

What is placenta abruption?

Check out this site, or you could search "placental abruption" or abrutio placentae" in any search engine.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placental_abruption