I'm coming close to deadline and after seeing different doctors and finally deciding to go through
another possible high risk pregnancy, I find myself with another issue.
Not exact matches
Premature delivery is defined as giving birth before 37 weeks and
possible complications include a
higher risk for neurological, respiratory and digestive issues according to American
Pregnancy.
Such an early birth is something to be avoided if at all
possible, but some couples feel a little more secure knowing there would be a chance if it came to that — especially moms considered to have a
high -
risk pregnancy.
You may see a
high -
risk pregnancy doctor, or your ob - gyn may get advice from one to ensure you get the best
possible care.
When deciding on the number of embryos to recommend for transfer, we carefully weigh all factors with the goal of offering each patient the
highest chance of
pregnancy with the lowest
possible risk of a
high - order multiple gestation (we have this discussion again at the time of embryo transfer).
However, it's
possible the
higher success rate came at the expense of
higher risk for OHSS and multiple
pregnancy.
It is also
possible that the unique health care system found in the United States — and particularly the lack of integration across birth settings, combined with elevated rates of obstetric intervention — contributes to intrapartum mortality due to delays in timely transfer related to fear of reprisal and / or because some women with
higher -
risk pregnancies still choose home birth because there are fewer options that support normal physiologic birth available in their local hospitals.
It's important to keep in mind that no test picks up every
possible problem with a
pregnancy and that NIPT is still a screening test, so any
high risk result should be confirmed with further diagnostic testing.
It's theoretically
possible that this small subset of
high -
risk pregnancies just happened to be lost to follow - up by chance, but it doesn't pass the smell test.
Women with
high BGLs in
pregnancy need to consider the
risks of
possible shoulder dystocia with the
risks of induction (see Berger and Melamed 2014) and their own individual situation and preferences.
In work not peer reviewed but presented at the 2016 International Meeting for Autism Research a group of scientists have reported a
possible link between
high levels of folate during
pregnancy and a child's
risk of autism.
Previous studies also failed to show significant differences in
pregnancy or abortion rates among women with advance provisions of EC.6, 7,19 It is
possible that the effect of increased access on
pregnancy rates is truly negligible because EC is not as effective as found in the single - use clinical trials, or because women at
highest risk do not use EC frequently enough or at all.