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Pregnant woman spends three months upside down to save unborn baby
By Kimberley Smith on 21/12/2011 11:56:11
A mum-to-be with a weak cervix has given birth after living at a 45º angle for three months
A mum-to-be who spent the last three months of her pregnancy upside down has given birth to a healthy baby girl. Donna Kelly was diagnosed with a weak cervix and had to lie at a 45º angle to stop her baby literally “falling out”.“I was ready to give
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What is an incompetent cervix?
By Laura Lee Davies on 25/05/2010 14:07:01
How does this rare condition affect pregnancy and what can be done about it?
, when the cervix is 'incompetent', it is said to be too weak to support the growing pressure of the developing fetus. In this case, miscarriage occurs.Sadly, this rare condition is often not discovered until a woman has already suffered a miscarriage
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“Bionic cervix” brings baby joy for couple after seven years of trying
By Kimberley Smith on 04/08/2010 14:43:44
Simple operation helps multiple miscarriage sufferer carry healthy baby
’t been fitted with a bionic cervix, I would never have been able to have a child,” Jannett said.Doctors can check for a weak or “incompetent” cervix in a matter of minutes. Though it is a rare condition often only discovered after a miscarriage occurs
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Causes of miscarriage
By ThinkBaby on 09/12/2010 16:00:36
Why miscarriage happens, medical conditions that affect pregnancy and make miscarriage more likely and when to investigate the causes
and illnessesA miscarriage may also be caused by hormonal imbalances, abnormalities of the womb or cervix, such as incompetant (weak) cervix, blood clotting disorders and maternal infections such as German Measles and Listeria. Common colds and infections
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