She had a bloody secret during pregnancy: The doctor warned the cause of many people getting it

CTN patient (38 years old, living in Soc Trang) was born once every 13 years ago. Pregnant this time, she often had vaginal bleeding. Ultrasound results at Tu Du Ho Chi Minh City Hospital have recorded fetal mass living fully in the cervix. This is an ectopic pregnancy, threatening the life of the mother if not handled promptly.

'In this case, it is dangerous in the placenta to stretch the cervix, invade the wall in front of the cervix, and only one thin area will rupture from the uterus, where there are many blood vessels forming vortices. . Pregnancy termination is a must for the mother to save the doctor. She still wants to keep N's womb with the lowest possible blood loss, "the doctors said.

According to Dr. CK Van Van Phung-Head of Endoscopic-Tu Du Hospital, during the surgery, when just entering the abdomen, just detect the uterus, the mass of placental tissue has broken, causing much blood flow. BSs must quickly and accurately lower the arterial lumbar artery to reduce the majority of blood flow to the pelvis and uterus, the crew starts to split and remove the fetus that threatens the life of the woman.

This is the first case that Dr. Thong received for 30 years as a gynecologist. 'Pregnancy in the cervix is ​​an extremely rare external pregnancy, accounting for less than 1% of misplaced pregnancies. Generally in pregnancies in general, in 2500 to 18 000 pregnancies, there is one pregnancy in the cervix. It will progress to massive bleeding that threatens the life of the mother, 'Dr Thong said.

After taking the fetus to save the mother, the crew continues to control the bleeding in the cervix which is invaded by the placenta to try to retain the woman's uterus.

Causes of fetal development in the cervix have not been determined but often occur in some women with risk factors such as endometrial injury due to abortion or chronic endometritis; uterine fibroids, IVF .

Cervical pregnancy has signs such as an ectopic pregnancy such as abdominal pain, menstruation and bleeding. Therefore, for women of reproductive age who have a suspected sexual relationship, they should go to a medical examination to determine their pregnancy status, pregnancy position to have an appropriate monitoring plan.

Signs of ectopic pregnancy

Lower abdominal pain

Abdominal pain may be a sign of stomach problems or flatulence, but if you have tightness in the lower abdomen or near the rectum during pregnancy, be more careful as this is also one of the signs ectopic pregnancy

Abdominal pain in this pregnancy can range from mild to severe and persistent pain, or sudden onset and pain that goes away very quickly afterwards.

Shoulder pain

You may feel pain in the shoulder area near the arm due to an ectopic pregnancy that may lead to internal bleeding. This is one of the often overlooked signs of ectopic pregnancy due to the fact that the cause of the pain is mistakenly attributed to day activities or wrong posture.

Usually, shoulder pain from an ectopic pregnancy will appear with other symptoms such as vaginal bleeding, abdominal pain or fatigue.

Discomfort when going to the toilet

Pregnancy can affect the bladder and intestines, which can make you more inconvenient in going to the bathroom. A urinary tract infection during pregnancy can also make you feel uncomfortable. However, be more careful if your urination is painful or painful when going to the toilet because these are also common signs of ectopic pregnancy.