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The main symptom of placenta previa is sudden, painless vaginal bleeding that often occurs near the end of the second trimester or beginning of the third trimester. In some cases, there is severe bleeding, or hemorrhage. The bleeding may stop on i...
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The exact cause of placenta previa is unknown. However, contributing factors include: uterine shape abnormality increased parity, i.e. the mother has been pregnant before previous cesarean births older maternal age (Women over the age of 35 have a...
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While the actual cause of placenta previa is unknown, certain factors increase the risk of a woman developing the condition. These factors include: having abnormalities of the uterus being older in age having had other babies having a prior delive...
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Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) is abnormal bleeding from the vagina that is due to changes in hormone levels.
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Intermenstrual bleeding is bleeding from the uterus that occurs between menstrual periods.
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