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Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Symptoms & Treatment Hyperemesis Gravidarum despite its dreadful reputation, is a treatable condition at Antai Hospital.  Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a life-threatening complication of pregnancy appearing at the extreme end of the pregnancy sickness spectrum. HG affects 1 % of pregnancies. Unlike mild-moderate nausea and vomiting of pregnancy, which is a common, unpleasant, symptom of early pregnancy, HG…

Does chromosomal abnormality cause miscarriage? No, chromosome abnormalities do not cause repeated miscarriages. It is a common misconception that chromosome abnormalities are a cause for repeated miscarriages. Having chromosome abnormalities does not mean that you are unhealthy.  There are three types of chromosome abnormalities, and couples suffering from repeated miscarriages will not have the type that will affect their ability…

Cervical incompetence (CI) is defined as a painless dilation and shortening of the cervix in the absence of vaginal bleeding, uterine contraction and the preterm rupture of membranes, ending with either miscarriage or childbirth during the second trimester of pregnancy. CI is part of a broader concept of a short cervix. Short cervical length (SCL) should be defined as a…

Corpus Luteum Defect and Recurrent Miscarriage Luteal phase defect, also known as corpus luteum defect, results in low levels of progesterone. So, what is the function of progesterone and why does a lack of it cause miscarriages?  The progesterone is also termed as “pregnancy hormones” as it plays a crucial role in maintaining a pregnancy. Having sufficient progesterone levels is…

Overview Adenomyosis can lead to recurrent miscarriage because the lesions grown onto the middle layer of the uterine wall (myometrium) competes for space, nutrients, and blood with the embryo, all of which are essential to its development. Laparoscopic surgery can safely remove the lesions on the myometrium. However, the best treatment method is to have a thorough diagnosis to ensure…

Antai Cervical Ring Antai Cervical Ring is a proprietary cervical ring device used in a surgery, secured on the cervical neck, to prevent late miscarriages by enhancing cervical function. Note: uterus anomalies can result in late miscarriages but cannot be treated with antai cervical ring because it will potentially rupture your womb due to lack of space. Indication Cervical incompetence …

Experiencing Late Miscarriage? Cervical Insufficiency – Antai Hospital The reasons for the recurrent pregnancy miscarriage and preterm delivery are diverse and multifactorial, tabulated to be up to 43 individual causes. Some patients can have a singular factor or multiple at the same time, so in order to have a successful pregnancy, all factors need to be dealt with. The most…

Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is characterized by deficient ovarian sex hormones and decreased ovarian reserve, which together lead to an accelerated reduction in ovarian function and an early onset of menopause. Premature ovarian insufficiency is a medical condition in which ovarian follicles are depleted and cease to function normally both as reproductive organs and endocrine organs in women under 40…

Are there side effects for HG Vaccine – Antai Hospital  NVP or Nausea and Vomiting Pregnancy is an extremely common pregnancy disorder that ranges from mild to moderate, severe nausea and vomiting are the second most common indications for pregnancy hospitalisation, and are considered as pathological HG. Symptoms of NVP usually peak between 10 and 16 weeks of pregnancy and…

What is an Early Miscarriage? Early miscarriage is the termination of pregnancy which happens during the first trimester (3 months), resulting in the expulsion of the foetus and attachments (umbilical cord, amniotic fluid and placenta) from the maternal body. Under this type of miscarriage, the foetus is observed to be under-developed and malnourished, accompanied with the mother experiencing symptoms of…