San Antonio mom Gina Walker, 31, miraculously survived the birth of her fifth child after a rare complication nearly took her life on the operating table. Walker was diagnosed with placenta percreta, ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Local mother Jessica Reyes dedicated her time Sunday by hosting a blood drive at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Reyes is a mother of two and experienced a rare ...

In 2009, Dr. Maya Adam, found herself unexpectedly pregnant with her third child. The then-36-year-old and her husband, Lawrence Seeff, were surprised, but thrilled. Although her two previous ...

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- Gracie Sigarroa has one wish for Christmas. "I don't want to leave my husband alone to raise the kids," said Sigarroa. She planned on being at home in Merced, enjoying her ...

"Placenta abnormalities can be serious, life-threatening medical obstetrical complications," Dr. Michael Krychman, Sexual Medicine Gynecologist, Executive Director of the Southern California Center ...

A woman has told how she came close to dying alongside with her unborn baby while heavily pregnant after her womb exploded. Claire Gaylor, 37, from Welwyn Garden, Hertfordshire, was 30-weeks pregnant ...

A mother in labour lost a staggering 44 pints of blood after her placenta burst through her womb. Doctors discovered Natasha Pollock, 34, had placenta percreta as they struggled to deliver her son ...

Claire Gaylor, 37, from Welwyn Garden, Hertfordshire, was 30-weeks pregnant when she was diagnosed with Placenta percreta. The life-threatening condition occurs when the placenta grows too deeply into ...

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are said to be "over the moon" to be expecting their third child via a surrogate. The couple, who are already parents to daughter North, four, and Saint, who turns two in ...

Now that the star is considering baby number three, here are all the facts about this potentially serious — but rare — condition A version of this article originally appeared on Health.com. You aren’t ...

The serious pregnancy condition comes with a lot of health risks PLACENTA accreta brings with it a whole bag of health complications, and many women suffer from it. Here's everything you need to know ...

Reviewed by Dr. Catherine Shaffer, Ph.D. The placenta is usually attached to the wall of the uterus. It grows in the uterus and supplies oxygen and food to the baby via umbilical cord. The placenta ...