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Velamentous cord insertion affects the baby's connection to the placenta, which develops when you are pregnant. The placenta is a unique organ that contains tissue from both the baby and the mother.
When you give birth, the baby is delivered first. The umbilical cord then comes out after your baby. In rare cases, the umbilical cord prolapses, which means it falls out from its normal position.
What is your baby's umbilical cord? The umbilical cord starts to form at about 4 weeks of pregnancy. It's your baby's lifeline to the placenta, the pancake-shaped organ attached to your uterus.
The umbilical cord is a life-sustaining tube that connects your baby to your placenta. Some issues can develop with the cord during pregnancy. After birth, it’s easy to care for your baby’s ...
One of those scary moments and the subject of many queries during prenatal clinics is the phenomenon of the umbilical cord wrapping around a baby's neck. The question most women ask is ...
The baby was discovered in a towel inside a basket and was breathing weakly, with its umbilical cord still attached, around 3 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21, WOAI in San Antonio reported. The newborn ...