Study finds higher rate of pregnancy complications in women living with CP
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Richard_Scope
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Women with cerebral palsy (CP) are more likely to experience pregnancy complications, including preterm birth and the need for cesarean section, a new study suggests.
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Interesting @Richard_Scope!
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Thanks for sharing this @Richard_Scope, an interesting read!
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It's good to see that CP and pregnancy is being researched and this may prove useful for medical professionals, although wider research may give more rounded, positive findings - a thought-provoking read, thanks for sharing!
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Thank you for sharing this @Richard_Scope An interesting read and let's hope more research is carried out to offer better care for women with CP during pregnancy. Thank you.
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Really interesting, Richard. Hopefully this will go some way to eventually reducing risk in pregnancy.Community Manager
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