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AFI low at 8

2018-11-15 14:54:13
Hi, I am in week 27 now. My AFI found to be 8 only. I don't know how big is this situation ? What are the ways to increase AFI value. Kindly advice
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What is the abdominal circumference of the foetus? What is the expected fetal weight? Growth restriction might be starting!
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Lots of fluids about 4 to 6 litres per day! High protein diet and Nitric oxide donors like L arginine sachets might help!

Answered2018-11-16 12:13:41

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Coconut water and high protein diet medicines can be given only on consultation basis

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