About 2% of pregnancies in the United States are ectopic. While that may not sound like much, it actually is: It means 1 in 50 pregnancies result in an ectopic pregnancy, endangering the life of the ...

Ectopic pregnancies are rare but very serious, and you may not hear about them until you (or someone you know) experience one.

The author scrubbed in for surgery. (Photo: Photo Courtesy of Sarah Nolan) I found out I was pregnant on Mother’s Day 2022. Six days after Politico leaked Justice Samuel Alito’s draft decision on ...

I've been pregnant five times. I have a son, Sam, who was born on his due date, weighing six pounds, 14 ounces, in 1997. My four other pregnancies didn't go so well. After Sam, carrying a baby past ...

With Roe v. Wade recently being overturned by the Supreme Court, many health care professionals are concerned about women’s health and safety, particularly in dangerous circumstances related to ...

She said doctors found “a Coke can’s worth of blood in my abdomen,” and she required emergency surgery “I think, because it was my first time being pregnant, and it was my first miscarriage, I was ...

Six weeks into my second pregnancy, a mild ache in my lower right side came and went for two days before escalating into pain so excruciating that I dropped to the floor in the fetal position, crying ...

In Ohio, anti-abortion-rights groups and 20 Republican lawmakers recently proposed an abortion ban that would, in most cases, consider doctors who perform abortions guilty of aggravated murder and ...

At 3 a.m. on June 23, Kathryn Sanders went to the ER in Missoula, MT, worried about the sharp pain she was experiencing on her right side. "I was cramping and was definitely in pain, similar to period ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X “If I had left [the fetus in] much longer, my Fallopian tube would of [sic] burst,” the model ...

Some worry the ruling could have an impact on people with this life-threatening condition in states with abortion bans. Here's what we know. Caroline Igo (she/her/hers) was a wellness editor at CNET ...