Ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus, affecting one in 50 pregnancies. Symptoms include abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. Treatment options include methotrexate injection or surgery. Women who have had ectopic pregnancies have a good chance of developing normal pregnancies later on. An ectopic pregnancy, also known as a “tubal” pregnancy, […]
An ectopic heartbeat is an irregular heartbeat characterized by skipped or extra beats, usually harmless but could be a sign of a more serious heart condition. Causes include chemical problems, lack of oxygenated blood, diet, and lifestyle. Symptoms include missed beats and irregular pulse. Tests include ECG, ambulatory cardiac monitoring, and coronary angiography. An ectopic […]
Ectopic pregnancies occur when a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus, often in the fallopian tube, and are dangerous. Causes include blocked fallopian tubes, medical conditions, previous surgeries, certain medications, and risk factors such as smoking and age. Prevention methods include using protection during intercourse and not smoking. An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized […]
