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Can Having Many Laxatives During Pregnancy Cause Placenta Abruption?

I took six laxatives at once when only a couple of weeks pregnant al my scans was good but when I was 26 and three days I had a placenta abruption do you think this was the cause it was a one of thing I ate healthy al the way I don't know why I did it I was seventeen and scaired
Wed, 18 Feb 2015
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Hello dear,I understand your concern.In my opinion the laxatives intake and abruption has no relation.The causes of abruption might be hypertension in pregnancy,any injury over abdomen,any drug abuse etc
Best regards...Dr srilatha
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Can Having Many Laxatives During Pregnancy Cause Placenta Abruption?

Hello dear,I understand your concern.In my opinion the laxatives intake and abruption has no relation.The causes of abruption might be hypertension in pregnancy,any injury over abdomen,any drug abuse etc Best regards...Dr srilatha