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Bentesol injection during pregnancy

2021-03-27 15:00:36
I m 31 weeks pregnant. Dr said the cervix is opening and closing at times and suggested bentesol injection for 2 days... and said to take bed rest... is there any risk for me or the baby?
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The injection is actually to safe guard your baby by hastening the lung maturity of the baby, which shall be important in case of emergency delivery as in that case the lungs of the baby will be immature
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