Threatened Miscarriage Topic Guide

Threatened Miscarriage: A threatened miscarriage is any vaginal bleeding other than spotting during early pregnancy. There may be causes for a threatened miscarriage such as an abnormal fetus, chronic illlness of the mother, acute infections, and other factors (alcohol, tobacco, illegal drugs).

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Ectopic Pregnancy (Tubal Pregnancy)

Ectopic pregnancy is a condition in which a pregnancy develops inside of a Fallopian tube or outside of a woman's uterus. Causes and risk factors for ectopic pregnancy include

previous Fallopian tube infections (pelvic inflammatory disease, Chlamydia, gonorrhea),
previous surgery to the abdomen,
use of fertility medications,
prior tubal pregnancy, and
use of an IUD.

Symptoms of ectopic pregnancy include pelvic pain and vaginal bleeding. If you suspect you have an ectopic pregnancy, medical care should be sought urgently.