Can you die from ectopic pregnancy?

Question

Meri ek friend ko ectopic pregnancy hui thi aur woh bahut pareshan thi. Maine suna hai ki yeh bahut serious hota hai. Kya ectopic pregnancy se jaan ko bhi khatra ho sakta hai?

Sarla Devi · Accepted Answer

Ectopic pregnancy is a serious matter and can cause heavy internal bleeding if the tube bursts. The only solution is to get a proper ultrasound scan done early in pregnancy to confirm the baby's position. Don't delay seeing a gynaecologist.

Meghna Nair · Answer

Yes, you can absolutely die from it if it ruptures and causes severe internal bleeding. I had an ectopic pregnancy myself and needed emergency surgery because of sudden, sharp pain. Please go to the hospital immediately if you have one-sided pelvic pain or bleeding.

Vijayalakshmi Rao · Answer

Beta, this is not something that can be cured with rest or home herbs. An ectopic pregnancy cannot grow normally and can be very dangerous for the mother's life. Please go to a good doctor immediately and get the proper scan done.

Priya Sen · Answer

My colleague went through this last year. She had mild spotting and sharp abdominal pain, and her doctor caught it on an ultrasound before it could rupture. She had to get treated at the hospital, but she recovered safely because they caught it early.

Kavita Gokhale · Answer

Haan na, it is a very scary condition. If the pregnancy is in the fallopian tube, it can burst and become life-threatening very quickly. We should never ignore early pregnancy pain or spotting, better to visit the doc immediately, ho na?

Can you die from ectopic pregnancy?

5 answers

Consult a obstetrics and gynaecologist

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