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3 cervical cerclages, 1 preterm labor, 3 c-sections, 2 miscarriages... would i be considered high risk? pregnant with #6, only 3 surviving children

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

High Risk: Yes , you may have an incompetent os which has been responsible for your miscarriages.

Answered 3/12/2013

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Yes: You would be considered high risk for any one of the several issues you raise.

Answered 3/12/2013

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A member asked:

3 cervical cerclages, 1 preterm labor, 3 c-sections, 2 miscarriages... would i be considered high risk? pregnant with #6, only 3 surviving children

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Dr. James Ferguson answered

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