Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) occurs in up to 1% of patients receiving unfractionated heparin. HIT may occur even when very-low-dose heparin (eg, used in flushes to keep IV or arterial lines open) is used. The mechanism is usually immunologic.
The hair loss can seem more extreme if your hair grew much more than normal during pregnancy, or if you have long hair. Most women will return to their usual hair growth cycle within six months, or between 6 and 12 months after birth.
It takes approximately one to two weeks for a baby's umbilical cord stump to fall off, according to the American Pregnancy Association. The umbilical cord's stump, which is approximately a half inch to an inch, dries up before completely falling off of the baby. Continue Reading.