Monday, December 15, 2008

Health- Ectopic Pregnancy

In today's show, we spoke to Dr Carol Thomas – a gynecologist. We were talking about Ectopic Pregnancies. This occurs when the fertilised egg implants itself outside of the uterus. Most of these pregnancies occur in the fallopian tube of the expecting mother – but embryos can also implant in the ovaries, abdomen or cervix. But none of these places will provide the fertilised egg with enough space or nutrients to properly develop. For more information you can contact (021) 671 1738.

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