ECTOPIC PREGNANCY

A pregnancy occurs in uterus but when it happens anywhere outside uterus it is called ectopic pregnancy. It is a life threatening condition that may need emergency medical attention. However it is seen that many patients with diagnosed ectopic pregnancy keep movimg from one doctor to another. They need to understand that ectopic pregnancy could be fatal and hence need to trust the doctor and should give consent for the treatement which is in their best interest. Most common location for an ectopic pregancy is in one of the two fallopian tubes. In rare condition it may occur in ovaries or uterus or even abdomen. Mostly gynaecologist would advise an ultrasound and beta hcg test for diagnosis.

TREATMENT

There are two types of treatment for ectopic pregnancy that are available at Matritva Clinic in Greater Noida viz medical treatment for ectopic pregnancy and the other one is the surgery for ectopic pregnancy. At our clinic in Greater Noida if the ectopic pregnancy is diagnosed in early stages then the best way to treat is through an injection of methotrexate, which stops the growth of the embryo. If the pregnancy is at a matured stage then Dr Radha Agartaniya may advise you surgery for ectopic pregnancy. But sometimes ectopic tissue can be removed using laparoscopy, a less invasive surgical procedure. Whatever treatment is suggested would be in the best interest of the patient and needs to be implemented straight away. In cases of ectopic pregnancy every minute can be crucial.

DOCTOR & COST

There are very few gynaecologist who are equally good in pregnancy as well as surgeries. Dr Radha Agartaniya is one of the such gynaecologist whose results are equally good whether its a medical management of a condition or surgery. Dr Radha Agartaniya is extremely well trained in treating ectopic pregnancy through open as well as laparoscopic surgery however the main aim of the treatment is to to save life of the patient. Cost of treatment for ectopic pregnancy ranges between INR 20,000 to INR 60,000 depending upon whether it is a medical management or a surgical management.

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