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A member asked:

Had baby lye on its side most of last part of pregnancy. found out had heartshape uterus. is that why?

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YEs: The presentation of the baby can be related to uterine shape and anatomy.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 4/6/2012

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Possibly: Some babies are transverse (lie with the belly or back down rather than the head or bottom) in normal uterus. But it is more common in women who have a heart shaped uterus (archuate uterus).

Dr Eitner agreed

Answered 5/7/2014

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