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Weak Uterus
Weak Uterus (Overview)
Weak uterus may be used as a lay term for prolapsed uterus (uterus sinks into vaginal canal). A weak cervix is a different issue.
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I was reading about something that listed a weak uterus, but what is it?
Not sure: It could be a uterine prolapse or a surgical defect in the uterine wall which leaves a "weakened" scar not suitable for vaginsl delivery. More specificity is needed in your question. ...Read more
Weak Uterus (Overview)
Weak uterus may be used as a lay term for prolapsed uterus (uterus sinks into vaginal canal). A weak cervix is a different issue.
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How do u treat a weak uterus?
Unclear terminology: Not sure what you are referring to? In pregnancy, certain losses can be caused by an "incompetent" or weak cervix. This is a very specific situation. Is this what you are referring to? Otherwise, the condition is not a true medical condition. If you would like to provide more specifics, perhaps i/we can be of further assistance. Cervical incompetence is reared by a minor procedure: cerclage. ...Read more
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I was reading about something high-risk ob that listed a weak uterus as a symptom, but what is it?
Cervical incompetenc: Probably talking about cervical incompetence.
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How do u treat a weak uterus?
Unclear terminology: Not sure what you are referring to? In pregnancy, certain losses can be caused by an "incompetent" or weak cervix. This is a very specific situation. Is this what you are referring to? Otherwise, the condition is not a true medical condition. If you would like to provide more specifics, perhaps i/we can be of further assistance. Cervical incompetence is reared by a minor procedure: cerclage. ...Read more
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What is a "weak uterus" like?
Not a medical term: Medically speaking, there is no such thing as a "weak uterus." sometimes, people refer to a "weak uterus" when a woman has repeated miscarriages or has a condition called incompetent cervix (more appropriately called cervical insufficiency) that may lead to a late miscarriage. ...Read more
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What are the symptoms of a weak uterus?
Depends: It depends on what you mean. In obstetrics, women who have had previous cesarean sections are thought to have weakness in in the area of the scar making them at a slightly higher risk of uterine rupture when in labor. ...Read more
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What are the symptoms of a weak uterus?
I don't know: Weak uterus is not a medical condition--i'm not even sure what you mean by that. ...Read more
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What is the definition or description of: Weak uterus?
Weak uterus: Weak uterus may be used as a lay term for prolapsed uterus (uterus sinks into vaginal canal). A weak cervix is a different issue. ...Read more
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I was reading about something that listed a weak uterus, but what is it?
Not sure: It could be a uterine prolapse or a surgical defect in the uterine wall which leaves a "weakened" scar not suitable for vaginsl delivery. More specificity is needed in your question. ...Read more
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Is weak uterus is the reason of not conceiving?
Not applicable: No such thing as a weak uterus. who determined this diagnosis, and on what basis? ...Read more
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Hai doctor can you tell me the symptoms of weak uterus?
Weak uterus: Weak uterus symptoms are pelvic pressure, heavy feeling, and vaginal bulging or premature labor and multiple miscarriages. It depends on what kind of weak uterus you mean. ...Read more
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What is a "weak uterus" or incompetent cervix?
Incompetent cx: If you have this, your doctor should have fully explained it to you already. It is where the cervix opens up too soon, anytime usually after 16 weeks and you lose the pregnancy. It can be diagnosed by an ultrasound before it happens and if you do have incompetent cx., a stitch can be placed by a competent obgyn to keep teh cervix closed and you will have to modify your activity and be monitored. ...Read more
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I was reading about something high-risk ob that listed a weak uterus as a symptom, but what is it?
Cervical incompetenc: Probably talking about cervical incompetence.
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Weak uterus caused the infutus not to grow and became blood clot. What could be the cause and how do you treat it?
More information:
You are 27 years old.
we need more information.
if this is your first pregnancy, then it must been inherited congenital problem.
if you had many pregnancies in the past, specially if you delivered by C section, that will caused the uterus to be weak, it could even ruptured, and cause harm to the mother, and of course the fetus.
solution depend on your history.
check with your GYN
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Hi, I am uzma... recently I received a miscarriage because of weak uterus... I am 37 years old and again want to be pregnat.... what to do now?
Miscarriage: The good news is that you did get pregnant (some people can't0. is the weakness form low progesterone in early pregnancy which can be treated with supositories or from an incompetent cervix which can be treated with a suture to the cervix. Would follow up with a fertility specialist. ...Read more
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Hav delivered baby no 2 via c sec 5mnths bak. Have umbili hernia and weak uterus muscles. Can we go for baby 3 w/o fixin the hernia. Thx?
Yes: You can get the hernia repaired at your your next c-section ...Read more
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Can there be a natural or herbal remedy equivalent to baby aspirin to help with a weak uterus?
Weak uterus: Aspirin is used for its anti clotting properties and there is some debate whether or not it actually helps prevent pregnancy loss. There are many herbs that can help and maybe seeing a naturopath or a chinese medicine specialist can help. You should ask your doctor why is your uterus weak? It doesn't sound like a medical condition unless (s)he means your cervix, and that is treatable by a cerclage. ...Read more
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How to recognize that uterus is weak in womens?
History...: There is no way to know how well a women's uterus will function except by her past experience in childbearing. Best wishes! ...Read more
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Can I still get pregnant if my uterus is weak?
Cervical insufficiency?: It's not completely clear to me what you mean by a week uterus. My best guess is that you're talking about cervical insufficiency, where the cervix starts to shorten and dilate painlessly in the mid trimester. In this case, obtaining pregnancy isn't the problem, but rather maintaining pregnancy once conception occurs is the issue. This is normally treated with a cerclage suture placed around the cervix between 13 and 15 weeks of pregnancy. ...Read more
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My uterus is weak. I had one miscarriage. Can tell me what to do?
See your doctor: Your uterus is probably just fine. Miscarriages are pretty common--maybe a quarter or more end in early miscarriage. You probably don't mean you cervix (lowest part of your uterus) is "weak, " if you do that's another story. ...Read more
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Hi I had 2abortions due to no growth of baby, my urine test report always weak positive. Doc says uterus is weak, help me?
Get A Good OB: Here is the best we can do other than to wish you well. Get the best OB in town and stick with them. Follow all advice and treatment they recommend. But, you need a person where you are that is your physician and watching over this very fragile pregnancy. ...Read more
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Marriage life started from 2001 and I have one daughter of 6 year but after that I have no child. And drs. Advised that only weakness of uterus.?
Weakness of uterus: Is not conception problem. Please find reproductive endocrinologist or gynecologist for an 2nd opinion. ...Read more
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When I had my last c-section, my doctor said I shouldn't have anymore children. Because my uterus is very weak and that it's barely staying together. How can I change that I would love to have another child?
Surrogacy/adoption.: Sounds like your uterus has been incised in an unusual way that can predispose you to complications in future reproductive attempts. Is surrogacy/adoption an option for you? You may take a life-threatening risk if you ignore your obstetrician's advice! ...Read more
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I have 6 week weak of pregnancy but I din't found the pregnancy ring in my uterus my hCG level also not great, I had two missacarrige, wt can be reson?
Need Testing: Your current pregnancy could be a miscarriage or possibly an ectopic pregnancy. At 6 weeks you would expect to see at least a gestational sac in the uterus if it were a normal pregnancy. Regardless, given several miscarriages you should see an rei (or good generalist) for testing for recurrent miscarriages (karytype, ultrasound/caviy eval, anti-phospholipid antibody testing, endocrine labs, etc. ...Read more
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Can endometriosis w/ weak pelvic floor cause smell from rectum to be emitted when uterus contract if scar tissues are attached to rectum?
Not likely: Severe endometriosis involving the colon or rectum will usually cause obstructive symptoms before any bleeding due to endometriosis occurs. Smell is more likely a function of your diet or if you have some type of infection of gyn or rectal origin. ...Read more
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The doctor said I av a thick uterus that means I had miscarriage becos I was pregnant, its been 4days now, I feel soo weak n always feel lyk throwin up.
Call your doctor: This problem cannot possibly be solved on the internet. Please contact your family doctor. ...Read more
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I have constant pain in my uterus. White blood cells in urine but no infection. I feel weak and tired. I have been spotting for 9 days?
Any constant pain: Should have an exam by a doctor. There are too many unknowns and too many variables to give you a definative answer on an internet forum. Pain is there for a reason, and usually it is to clue you that something is not right. I also find it confusing for your statement that you have white blood cells in your urine but no infection. Maybe the test is wrong. WBC in urine are not a normal finding ...Read more
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Told years ago I had retroverted uterus, u/s confirmed. Then two years ago u/s said anteverted and then one year ago said retroverted again! How?
"Lost in space": The uterus is supported by ligaments that allow it to be moveable in space and not fixed in a certain position forever. That is the "flip side" of your question. ...Read more
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U/s report said I had a retroverted uterus. Three months later, u/s said it was anteverted and then 6 month later u/s report said retroverted? Why?
May depend on how:
Full your bladder was. A full bladder will lift the uterus up. An empty bladder provides room in the anterior pelvis for the uterus to drop into.
Also, were both us examinations the same? Transvaginal would have an empty bladder and transabdominal a full bladder.
Finally, having stool in the rectum and sigmoid colon would displace the uterus upwards and forward.
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M 35YEAR OLD female. MY UTERUS 's thickness is2.6cm * 4. 8cm but minimal free fludal region is 5.mm. Bleeding over here. Plz tl me its reason...asap?
Thin lining: Hello, it sounds like your uterus is normal in size (2.6 x 4.8) and the endometrial lining is thin (5mm), there is fluid in the uterus and you are having abnormal bleeding? Bleeding in the setting could be caused by a problem with your hormones, for example if you are not ovulating consistently. It could also be caused by a physical problem with the uterus, such as a small polyp. Check with gyn. ...Read more
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My wife has to go for uterus removal. Can she have orgasm s after that?
Yes She Can: Yes she can have orgasm after uterus removal, like she did before it. ...Read more
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Doctor says my uterus is "s" shaped, what does that mean?
Unsure: Have never heard of an "S" shaped uterus.? heart sharped? I would ask your doctor for a further explanation. ...Read more
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During my two pregnancies uterus was anterverted. After second child it was retroverted. Now it s anterverted. Is that normal to be changing shape.
Uterus: Anteverted and retroverted uterus is not about the shape of the uterus, it is about the position of it. Possibly the pregnancies stretched the ligaments supporting it and it's changed its position. Both positions are well within the normal range, though. ...Read more
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U/s 17mm uterus, colpscopy & bx came back with hsil &stage 0 bx shows 3&12 o'clock bx? 3 o'clock with mixed mucous what does all mean dr want cone, y?
HGSIL: HGSIL can turn to cancer one of these days. You need treatment. If there is no glandular involvement, laser or freezing the cervix will treat it. If there is glandular involvement then LEEP or cone biopsy will diagnose and treat. Remeber, HPV can cause damage later after treatment so continue seeing your doctor regularly. 17mm lining is normal especially premenstrual. ...Read more
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Pain in uterus lower left?
Get checked out: Pain in the left lower abdomen can be from many different causes. Left ovary torsion, left fallopian tube disease, descending colon, sigmoid colon, left inginual or femoral hernia, pid, uterine fibroid are all possibilities. ...Read more
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What could it mean if my uterus hurts?
Infection or growth: If you have not had pain in your uterus before, you should consult your gyn. Infeciton is a common cause of pain and can be easily treated with antibiotics. You may have a polyp for fibroid inside the lining or fibroids within the uterus, it is rare to develop endometriosis at 44. Also, you could be pregnant. ...Read more
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How you know if your uterus is normal?
Check with OB/GYN MD: The 3 ways to ensure that you have normal uterus: by ob/gyn physical exam, by sonogram and by having a regular normal menstrual cycles. ...Read more
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When is it necessary to clean the uterus?
Self Cleaning: Uterus is self cleaning with monthly menstruation. Additional "cleaning" is necessary only if specific menstrual or pregnancy related complications present. Too many indications to list. Uterus takes good care of itself, intervention is only necessary when things get very dysfunctional. If you have worrisome menstrual irregularities or are post menopausal with bleeding you should be seen. ...Read more
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How big is the baby if the uterus is 38cm?
Cannot say: But, if you want to find out, your OB can order or do an ultrasound to get an estimated fetal wt which can be off a pound either way but that is much more accurate than measuring your uterus. ...Read more
Uterus (Definition)
The uterus is a muscular organ in a woman's pelvis where the the fertilized egg attaches ...Read more