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In a c-section, an incision is made in the abdomen over the uterus, and the baby is delivered through it. This eMedTV Web page explains what happens before, during, and after a cesarean section procedure.
| Cesarean Section Risks -- Blood Clots |
This video clip talks about the possibility of blood clots after the procedure.
| Cesarean Section Risks -- Abnormal Scarring |
This video clip discusses the scar you will have after the procedure.
| Cesarean Section Risks -- Bleeding and Blood Vessel Injury |
Bleeding and blood vessel injury may occur during this procedure, which this media clip explains.
| Cesarean Section Risks -- Final Thoughts |
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| Cesarean Section Risks -- Infection |
This video explains how to treat infections that may occur during a cesarean section.
| Cesarean Section Risks -- Organ Injury |
There is a risk of organ injury occurring during this procedure, which this media clip addresses.
| Cesarean Section Risks -- Postpartum Depression After Childbirth |
This video summarizes common symptoms of postpartum depression.
| Cesarean Section Risks -- Postpartum Hemorrhage From the Uterus |
This video clip discusses the risk of postpartum bleeding after the cesarean section.
| Cesarean Section Risks -- Wound Breakdown |
This video explains why some wounds may not heal well after surgery.
| Cesarean Section Risks as a Diabetic |
This video explains the risks as a diabetic that are associated with this procedure.
| Cesarean Section Summary |
This video clip gives an overview of cesarean section.
Cesarean sections are the most common major surgery done in the United States. This eMedTV page describes this generally safe method of delivering a baby, noting a few rare complications. Cesarian section is a common misspelling of cesarean section.
A cesarean section, which is a method of delivering a baby through surgery, is a very common procedure. This eMedTV segment provides an overview of this surgery and how it is performed. Ceserean section is a common misspelling of cesarean section.
As this eMedTV page explains, a cesarean section is a very common operation performed to deliver a baby through an incision in the mother's abdomen and uterus. Ceserian section is a common misspelling of cesarean section.
Characteristics of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Characteristics of fetal alcohol syndrome may include deformities in physical features and mental abilities. This eMedTV resource lists common characteristics of this condition, such as growth deficiency and behavioral problems.
| Childbirth -- Presentation Introduction |
This video summary describes what you can expect during the birthing process.
| Childbirth -- Presentation Summary |
This video offers some final thoughts regarding childbirth.
| Childbirth Medications |
This multimedia clip describes several medications that may be used during childbirth.
| Childbirth Risks -- Abnormal Presentation |
This video describes the various positions a baby may be in prior to delivery.
| Childbirth Risks -- Allergic Reaction to Medication |
This video explains why allergic reactions to medicines occur and how likely they are.
| Childbirth Risks -- Failure to Progress Through Labor |
This video clip explains what happens if there is a failure to progress through labor.
| Childbirth Risks -- Infection of Mother or Child |
This video clip describes possible infections that can occur to the mother or child during birth.
| Childbirth Risks -- Major |
Certain major complications can occur with childbirth, as this multimedia clip explains.
| Childbirth Risks -- Stress to the Baby |
This interactive video explains what will happen if stress to the baby occurs during labor and delivery.
| Childbirth Risks -- Tears |
This video discusses what it means to tear during childbirth.
| Childbirth Risks -- Umbilical Prolapse |
Umbilical prolapse, a possible complication of pregnancy, is explained in this multimedia video clip.
| Childbirth Risks -- Umbilical Prolapse or Compression |
This video explains what happens when an umbilical prolapse or compression occurs.
| Childbirth Risks -- Uterine Atony |
This multimedia presentation describes what uterine atony is and how it can be treated.
| Childbirth Risks -- Uterine Inversion |
This multimedia segment discusses this risk of uterine inversion occurring after labor and delivery.
| Childbirth Risks and Possible Outcomes |
This video clip introduces potential major complications.
| Childbirth Risks as a Diabetic |
Women with diabetes have special risks during pregnancy they need to be aware of, as this media clip explains.
| Childbrith Risks -- Final Thoughts |
This video clip gives some final thoughts regarding possible complications with childbirth.
Citracal Prenatal + DHA uses include supplementing important nutrients that a pregnant woman's diet may lack. This eMedTV Web page offers more information on the benefits of using Citracal Prenatal + DHA, such as improving brain and eye development.
Citracal Prenatal + DHA and Breastfeeding
This part of the eMedTV Web site explains the benefits of taking Citracal Prenatal + DHA and breastfeeding at the same time. This article also discusses why some women who are breastfeeding may need extra calcium in addition to a prenatal vitamin.
Citracal Prenatal + DHA Dosage
The standard Citracal Prenatal + DHA dosage for pregnant women is one tablet and one softgel each day. This eMedTV segment also offers Citracal Prenatal + DHA dosing guidelines, including tips for when and how to take the prenatal vitamins.
Citracal Prenatal + DHA Drug Interactions
Aspirin, hypothyroid medicines, and certain antibiotics may interact with Citracal Prenatal + DHA. This eMedTV resource lists other types of medications that may cause Citracal Prenatal + DHA interactions and describes the problems that can occur.
Citracal Prenatal + DHA Overdose
Seizures, headaches, and vomiting are among the possible symptoms of a Citracal Prenatal + DHA overdose. This eMedTV article discusses the factors that may affect a Citracal Prenatal + DHA overdose and describes possible treatment options.
Citracal Prenatal + DHA Side Effects
Common Citracal Prenatal + DHA side effects may include nausea, indigestion, and insomnia. This page on the eMedTV Web site lists other common side effects of the prenatal vitamins, as well as serious side effects that may require prompt medical care.
Citracal Prenatal + DHA Warnings and Precautions
Talk to your doctor about any bleeding disorders or anemia before taking Citracal Prenatal + DHA. This eMedTV article further explains other important Citracal Prenatal + DHA warnings and precautions, including who should not take the vitamin.
Citracal prenatal vitamins are one of the many vitamins available during pregnancy. eMedTV reviews Citracal, including its possible side effects and interactions.
Clomid is a prescription drug that is used to treat infertility in women. This eMedTV page briefly covers how Clomid works, lists its potential side effects, and provides a link to more detailed information. Clomed is a common misspelling of Clomid.
Clomid, a prescription medicine, is licensed for the treatment of infertility in women. This page on the eMedTV Web site contains a general overview of Clomid and its effects, potential side effects, and dosage information.
Of all the possible side effects of Clomid, depression has been one of the more rare side effects reported. This eMedTV segment further discusses the link between Clomid and depression, and offers a list of depression symptoms to look out for.
Certain side effects may occur with the use of Clomid, and hair loss is a rare but possible problem. This eMedTV page lists the percentage of people who have developed hair loss with Clomid and explains what your doctor may do if hair loss occurs.
Migraines appear to be a side effect of Clomid, but the results of clinical studies are not conclusive. This eMedTV Web page explores the link between Clomid and migraines, including the results of these studies and what you can do if they occur.
Women who are or may already be pregnant should not take Clomid. This part of the eMedTV site describes the animal studies conducted on Clomid and pregnancy, and explains the possible effects the medication may have on a developing fetus.
Women who take Clomid have an increased chance of having twins. This section of the eMedTV archives discusses Clomid and twins in more detail and lists percentages of women on Clomid who have twins, triplets, quadruplets, and quintuplets.
Side effects may potentially occur with Clomid, and vaginal dryness is a possible problem. This eMedTV resource discusses how often vaginal dryness is reported with Clomid and describes over-the-counter products that may provide dryness relief.
Weight gain is a rare side effect of Clomid that has been reported in less than 1 percent of patients. This eMedTV page discusses Clomid and weight gain in more detail and offers suggestions for helping with weight gain.
The recommended starting Clomid dosage is 50 mg once a day for five days. This eMedTV segment provides specific instructions for Clomid dosing and offers tips and precautions for taking the medication.
When other medicines are taken together with Clomid, drug interactions don't usually occur. As this eMedTV page explains, while there are no known drug interactions with Clomid, you still need to tell your doctor about other drugs you may be taking.
Vomiting, hot flashes, and vision problems are common symptoms of a Clomid overdose. This eMedTV article lists other possible signs of an overdose and describes treatment options that are currently available for a Clomid overdose.
Common Clomid side effects may include headache, vomiting, or hot flashes. This eMedTV resource also lists rare but possible side effects, as well as problems that require treatment. Clomid side affects is a common misspelling of Clomid side effects.
Some of the more common Clomid side effects include breast pain, hot flashes, and bloating. This eMedTV page lists other commonly reported problems, as well as some of the side effects that require immediate medical attention.
Clinical trials show that 30 percent of women taking Clomid were able to become pregnant. This page on the eMedTV Web site further explores Clomid success rates and lists the factors that may help determine the success of Clomid.
Clomid is used for the treatment of infertility in women (mainly in women who do not ovulate). This part of the eMedTV library describes how Clomid works, explains who should avoid the drug, and lists possible off-label Clomid uses.
Clomid Warnings and Precautions
Clomid may potentially cause ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome. This eMedTV segment lists more Clomid warnings and precautions, explains who should not take the medication, and describes other possible side effects to look out for.
