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Understanding and Managing Ectopic Pregnancy

This PowerPoint presentation provides an overview of the diagnosis, and management of ectopic pregnancies. It discusses the risk factors for ectopic pregnancy, common diagnostic tests, and various treatment options. It also outlines common complications and strategies for patient care. The presentation is designed to provide healthcare providers with the knowledge and tools needed to effectively care for patients with ectopic pregnancy.<br><br>Website: https://rajasuperspecialityclinic.com/team-member/dr-abarajda-v/

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Understanding and Managing Ectopic Pregnancy

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  1. UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING ECTOPIC PREGNANCY A Guide for Patients Raja Superspeciality Clinic

  2. ECTOPIC PREGNANCY Definition Ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus, typically in the fallopian tube. This type of pregnancy cannot progress normally and can be life- threatening if not treated promptly.

  3. CAUSES OF ECTOPIC PREGNANCY Damage to the fallopian tubes, such as from infection or previous surgery Hormonal imbalances Certain medical conditions, such as endometriosis

  4. SYMPTOMS OF ECTOPIC PREGNANCY Vaginal bleeding or spotting Abdominal or pelvic pain Shoulder pain (caused by bleeding into the abdominal cavity)

  5. DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT Ectopic pregnancy is typically diagnosed with a combination of blood tests, pelvic examination, and imaging tests such as ultrasonography. Treatment options include medication (such as methotrexate) or surgery (such as laparoscopy or laparotomy)

  6. PREVENTION OF ECTOPIC PREGNANCY Preventing STIs and seeking prompt treatment can reduce the risk of fallopian tube damage Using birth control can also reduce the risk of ectopic pregnancy

  7. Contact Raja Superspeciality Clinic today to schedule an appointment and receive the best care for Ectopic pregnancy. For more information, contact us www.rajasuperspecialityclinic.com 860 860 1590

  8. THANK YOU

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