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Showing posts with label Hemorrhage. Show all posts

Hemorrhage

Hemorrhaging refers to the extensive bleeding of 17 ounces or more within the first 24 hours after childbirth. It is termed postpartum hemorrhage.

What causes a woman to hemorrhage?

  • Left over Placenta tissue
  • Clotting or Coagulation Problems
  • A large or bleeding episiotomy
  • A uterus that will not contract
  • Tearing of the vagina or cervix during childbirth
  • A tear or rupture in the uterus (Placenta Abruptio)
  • Placenta Previa

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