Not exact matches
I hoped to have a natural birth with the support
of my husband and wonderful doula but after my water broke prematurely and my
uterus contracting
for literally 4 days straight, it completely stalled at 8 cm and I had to come to peace with interventions due to risk
for infection and my loss
of strength and sanity (after being in utter pain
for 26 hours straight).
Because fever can be a sign
of infection involving the
uterus, babies born to febrile mothers are almost always evaluated
for infection (sepsis).
Although that city now has a hospital named in honor
of Ignaz Semmelweis, Fiala recounts how the physician was pilloried, fired from his job, and banned from the city
for his suggestion that doctors were largely to blame
for the deaths
of many thousands
of women during the 1800s from «childbed fever,» an
infection of the
uterus that occurred shortly after birth.
IUDs (intrauterine devices made
of copper and / or plastic that provide years
of continuous contraception) can spread an existing
infection from the vagina to the
uterus — which is why your doctor should test you
for infections before the implantation procedure, and why IUDs are generally not recommended
for those at higher risk
for STDs, such as women with multiple partners.
We rushed her to another vet
for a second opinion, and found out she was suffering from Pyometra — an
infection of the
uterus,» explains Hajar.
To the best
of my knowledge cats are not able to transfer roundworm
infections to kittens in the
uterus and therefore it is usually recommended that deworming begin at about 6 weeks
of age in kittens as it takes about that long
for the
infection to reach the stage where deworming medications are effective.
For cases
of pyometra (just like your Veterinarian advised), surgery is the treatment
of choice and usually the only treatment due to the severity
of the
infection within the
uterus.
Since the rescue, four cats underwent emergency surgery at the SPCA
for pyometra, a severe
infection of the
uterus that is fatal if left untreated.
Every heat cycle, there's a natural reduction
of white cells from the
uterus to allow
for safe sperm passage, causing a lapse in protection that can decrease the ability to fight
infection.
If Maggie had a retained pup and there was a foul smelling discharge after the pup was removed, it is possible that there may be an
infection in the
uterus; given the situation and the length
of time the pup was retained you should visit your Veterinarian
for an examination, fluids, supportive and symptomatic care which may include antibiotics, calcium among other treatment.
For females that retain their ovaries (the uterus is removed to prevent pregnancy and pyometra, a deadly infection within the uterus) they will continue to cycle and have vaginal bleeding for a few weeks out of the ye
For females that retain their ovaries (the
uterus is removed to prevent pregnancy and pyometra, a deadly
infection within the
uterus) they will continue to cycle and have vaginal bleeding
for a few weeks out of the ye
for a few weeks out
of the year.
We see a lot
of unspayed cats come into our clinic with pyometra — an
infection of the
uterus — which can be a life - threatening disease
for them.
We see a lot
of un-spayed cats come into our clinic with pyometra — an
infection of the
uterus — which can be a life - threatening disease
for them.
If your cat is bleeding it could be because
of an
infection,
for example pyrometra, which is a deadly
infection of the
uterus and should be treated by a veterinarian at the earliest.
Additional breed - specific research indicates that especially
for large - breed dogs, like Rottweilers, Golden Retrievers and Huskies, the benefits
of keeping the ovaries, and therefore hormones (lower incidence
of joint disorders and cancers) outweigh the risks (
infection of the
uterus and mammary tumors).
Denise has recently achieved settlements including: # 205,000
for death due to a failure to treat septicaemia; # 100,000
for an elderly diabetic client who suffered an amputation due to negligent care
of his diabetic complications; # 70,000
for osteoporosis caused by steroid treatment and # 100,000
for a life threatening
infection due to a failure to adequately evacuate the
uterus following caesarean section.