Question 1

what's a tipped uterus effect on pregnancy?

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Tipped uterus: Usually no effect, rarely the topped uterus may be stuck in the pelvis with a lot of pain.

Question 2

is a thick uterus wall normal while pregnant?

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Maybe: The uterus changes throughout pregnancy.
A fibroid may appear as a 'thick' uterine wall, though they are usually distinct on ultrasound. A contraction will also make the uterine mall appear thicker. 
Later in pregnancy the lower uterine walls may appear thinner.
You may want to ask your provider to clarify what was described as thick.

Question 3

can you still get pregnant with a tilted uterus?

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Yes: For certain, if 'tilted uterus' is the only problem you have, you will be able to get pregnant. This is 100% a myth that  should've gone away by now.

Question 4

can a women with a fallen uterus get pregnant..?

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YES: YES-a suspensinsion or pessary would also be beneficial.

Question 5

how does your uterus shift when you are pregnant?

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Up, Out and Right!: In general, the uterus "grows" out of the pelvis by the start of the second trimester (14 weeks). Additionally, with ascent from the pelvis, the uterus usually undergoes rotation with tilting to the right (dextro-rotation), probably due to presence of the rectosigmoid colon on the left side. This adds to the symptoms of "soreness" at each side of the uterus called "round ligament" pain. This is qu.

Question 6

where is my uterus positioned at 17weeks pregnant?

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See below: Your uterus will be in the middle of your abdomen/pelvis about half way between your pubic bone and belly button. By 20 weeks it will be at the level of your belly button. After 20 weeks your doctor will use a tape measure to measure the height of the uterus. This measurement will usually be as many centimeters as you're weeks plus or minus two. Example at 24 weeks your uterus will be 22-26 cm.

Question 7

can a tilted uterus cause problems in a pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Not really: a retroverted uterus can sometimes cause some lower back pain during pregancy- just the way your anatomy is- not dangerous.

Question 8

can you get pregnant if your uterus is just removed?

Accepted Answer

Pregnancy: You can not have a normal pregnancy without a uterus.  However, as of 2010, 55 cases of ectopic pregnancy had been reported in the medical literature in women after hysterectomy.

Question 9

my uterus has distended, can that mean your pregnant?

Accepted Answer

Not necessarily.: If you have missed your period then take a home pregnancy test. It is the reliable way to determine pregnancy.

Question 10

what are signs that your pregnant besides big uterus?

Accepted Answer

No period: Most women suspect pregnancy after missing a period. Other women will also experience breast tenderness, fatigue and nausea. Urine pregnancy tests available over-the-counter can detect pregnancy as soon as 4-5 weeks after a missed period.

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