The original definitions of sepsis and related conditions (SIRS, severe sepsis and septic shock) are now more than 20 years old (Sepsis- 1 originated from the ACCP/SCCM consensus meeting in 1991 and Sepsis 2 from 2001)
Lifting something heavy. This caution is really for women who can cause a placental tear in the second or third trimester. This does not necessarily mean a miscarriage, and usually if you feel terrible pains later, it just means that you strained one of the round ligaments holding your uterus in place. A little rest will be all that is needed.
Report This| Share this:Placenta Previa at 16 wks, spotting, cramping, doc unconcerned?I have a partial previa and have been bleeding/spotting since I was 6 weeks. I am now 18 weeks and went to the hospital last week for what I considered heavy bleeding and was told the same by a perinatologist.