How long do C sections take?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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It depends on the patient's abdomen, expertise of the opertaing doctor and sometimes it may delay due to any complications. On a average, it takes 45 mins to 1 hour.

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I'm really concerned about my friend who's 8 weeks pregnant. We just got the results from her sonography, and we're wondering if it's possible to terminate the pregnancy with medication at this stage or if a surgical procedure is necessary. Could you give some advice on this?

it can be terminated by medicines

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Why was Essure discontinued?

Reports of serious side effects with the device, including persistent pain, development of a hole in the uterus or fallopian tubes, and movement of the device from the fallopian tubes into the pelvis or abdomen.

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Why is my uterus bulky?

increased parity can cause bulky uters,fibroid uterus,adenomyosis

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