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  Cervical Insufficiency: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment: About the Author! Dr Humaira Latif MBBS, KMU Peshawar A gynecology-obstetrics specialist and ultrasound expert boasting over fourteen years of clinic experience. Disclaimer: The provided text should be used as supplementary information rather than replacing professional medical advice; seek immediate attention at a health facility in case of pregnancy-related symptoms such as abnormal uterine discharge, pelvic discomfort, or lower back ache. Clinical decisions about care must be guided exclusively through consultations with an obstetrician What Is Cervical Insufficiency? Last Updated: 22 Feb 2026. A condition known as cervical insufficiency happens when the opening of the uterus starts narrowing down before its due date in pregnancy's middle phase, even though there aren't any strong muscle movements like those seen during actual childbirth. A female can experience miscarriage or premature delivery due to incompetent ...

Eclampsia: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention. Updated : 23 February 2026 Author : Dr. Humaira Latif, MBBS (KMU Peshawar) Specialty : Gynaecologist / Obstetrician, Ultrasound Specialist, 14+ years of clinical experience Medical Disclaimer This article is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Pregnant women experiencing concerning symptoms should seek immediate medical care from qualified healthcare providers or emergency services. Introduction: Eclampsia is a serious and potentially life-threatening pregnancy complication characterized by the onset of seizures in a woman with preeclampsia. Globally, it affects approximately 1 in 2000 pregnancies and remains a significant cause of maternal and fetal complications. According to the World Health Organization (WHO),  hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, including preeclampsia and eclampsia, are among the leading contributors maternal mort...

  Preeclampsia: Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Management . Preeclampsia occurs only during pregnancy and is a potentially deadly condition that can impact both yourself and your unborn baby if not caught early. High blood pressure (hypertension) and organ failure are the defining aspects of preeclampsia, while the signs and symptoms typically begin to present within 20 weeks into your pregnancy.    Updated!  April 2026 Disclaimer !  The data presented within this article are meant only as an educational source of information. Nothing in this article should be considered or implied as medically accurate advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult with a physician or qualified health care provider prior to making decisions concerning your medical concerns related to pregnancy Author Information:  Dr. Humaira Latif, MBBS | Gynaecology & Obstetrician Specialist and 14 Years Clinical and Practical Experience. The research conducted for this pub...

  C-Section Vs Natural Birth: An Evidence Based Education Comparison (2026 Update) Date Updated : 26th February 2026 Author : Dr Humaira Latif Registered Medical Practitioner, Gynae & Obs, 14 years clinical experience & practical experience in the field of medicine. Disclaimer: This educational article provides general information relating to the method of childbirth but does not represent the individual medically qualified advice and recommendations that must be given by a practitioner for a specific patient / pregnancy based on the patient's unique clinical needs. Consult your health care practitioner for personal advice based upon your individual circumstances and consult your providing medical physician (obstetric provider) for an informed discussion about the most appropriate childbirth method for you.  A C-Section is a surgical procedure that delivers a baby when using the vaginal method may present an increased risk to the mother's health (if she can deliver by ...

Placenta Previa: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment Guide The condition known as "placenta previa" occurs when the placenta lies too low in the uterus and partially or totally occludes the cervix.  This can cause bleeding in the mother’s vagina during the second or third trimester of a woman’s pregnancy. The most common symptom of placenta previa is experiencing no pain with sudden bleeding before the child is born. Possible causes and factors for developing placenta previa are having had prior cesarean births, maternal age 35 years old or greater, or having two or more pregnancies.  When a woman is diagnosed with placenta previa through an ultrasound, it is critical to have appropriate care to ensure that both she and her baby are delivered safely by preparing for a cesarean section at an appropriate time. Author : Dr Humaira Latif Updated : 28/04/2026. This Article Include: 1. Introduction: Understanding Placenta              Previ...