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Hello everyone I had cervical stitch as per my doctor suggestion as she felt it is soft and there can be risk with pregnancy. I still have Vaginal discharge (not too much) after the surgery (it's been two week of surgery) is it normal or should it be a matter to worry?

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I had cervical cerclage during 2nd trimester. I want to know whether cervical stitch will be done again in my second pregnancy. Thanks.

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I have had miscarriage in 5th month last year. Hence this time I got cervical stitch done at 14th week. Currently I am in 16th week pregnancy. My concern is severe constipation. 1. Have been taking fibre diet and plent of water. 2. Taking cremaffin syrup 15 ml daily twice-morning and night after breakfast. 3. Still constipation is not going away. T

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You can take rectal suppository every 3 days but the cause of your constipation is that the iron salt you are taking is not suited to you ... Read More

I had my NT scan on 12w2d and the cervical length was shown as 31.00mm. My doctor advised me to do stitches to prevent risk. This is my 1st pregnancy and no past history. Mine is Ivf conception. Does cervical length reduce also after stitches? Will there be any impact on my baby due to anaesthesia?

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Follow up with scan every 2 weeks ,if reducing cervical length, then stitch may be required ... Read More

Hi, I am 17 week pregnant.During my 12th week scan,my cervix length was 3.7cm.But when I went to gynae during 17th week for routine check up,My cervix length came 2.4cm.So,they asked me for cervical stitch and when I went for cervical stitch on the same day, they found that cervical length is 1.25-1.5cm.I have cervical stitch now. During,my last pr

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I have undergone ivf and got pregnant with twins. Is cervical stitching mandatory for twin pregnancy eventhough my cervix is normal? This is my first pregnancy and I don't have any complications or health issues except vaginismus. Please suggest.

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Hello I'm 15 weeks pregnant. I had my NT scan 3 weeks back. All reports were normal with cervical length 3.5cm Last year I had a d&c for blighted ovum in my 10th week. I just read somewhere that if u had a miscarriage earlier then in next pregnancy you require cervical Stitches. My anomaly scan is scheduled at 19 weeks. I want to know that am

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Hi I am 26weeks pregnant , my cervical length is 29mm. Whether I need stitches or not required to do stitches please advice.

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I just wanted to know of a doctor puts a stitch during the first pregnancy is it compulsory to go for it the second time as well.i don't think I have cervical incompetence.I didn't have much cho ice with me the first time.but now I don't want to go for it.can it harm my baby.i mean are there chances of the previous stitch damaging my cervix?

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dont worry for previous stitch. it wont do any harm ... Read More

When will happens normally delivery after cervical stitch removal?................ Now am 36+4 days pregnant ...

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Around 38 weeks if all parameters are normal. ... Read More

I feel sometimes dizziness and heavy head also is I have cervical or not as I couldn't take any medication

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The photograph suggests possible mild lower-cervical degenerative changes/straightening, but its quality is insufficient for a definite X-ray interpretation; the original films and radiology report sh ... Read More

Hello, Today we had our NT scan at 12weeks 6 days. And Cervix length is 27mm. We are expecting twins. Dr. has suggested Cervical Stitch as a precaution. My wife is already on vaginal progesterone 400mg daily. I wanted to know if the procedure is safe and the success rates as well. Thank you

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Have u had any preterm birth or second trimester abortion before? If not then it’s not indicated the cerclage. Only serial cervical length monitoring. ... Read More

I have got cyst removal surgery on my neck. Will the stitches needs to be removed or it will go away on their own? My doctor is in another city and has not given any note to come back for stitches removal. Please suggest as I'm unable to find the difference between the two,

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It depends on the type of suture used, you need to a visit any doctor (it’s a very simple step to remove the stitches if needed). If they are not dissolvable then they need to be removed ... Read More

Hi im 16weeks pregnant and my cervical lenghth is 3cm. Having alot of pressure in lower abdomen and vagina. My doctor suggested for cervical stitches. Should i do it at 16weeks. My cervical length at 14 weeks in Nt scan was 3.20cms

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I had normal delivery 10 days back. I was given non absorbable interrupted stitches which are of knot type. Today I went for my 3rd dressing and the gyne cut all the stitches but there is this infection, pus is coming from it. Will it get healed on its own or do I need to get stitched again?

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There is pus When infection is there first you need to take antibiotics and some other medications too When there is infection and pus should not do suturing Needs to cleaned or dressing every day un ... Read More

Can you lead a normal life after cervical stitch. Mine was placed in 14 weeks when the cervix length was 2.6 cm. Wanted to check when can we start activities like walking or going out. Currrently at 20 weeks and normal results from anomally scan.

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I have cervical spondylosis. I am 5 weeks pregnant. Is electrotherapy safe during pregnancy? Or else what type of physiotherapy is safe during this time?

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Hi. Electrotherapy to neck is safe during any stage of pregnancy. But make sure physio dr is giving u proper chair to sit, ample amount of rest if needed n u get refreshed about ergonomic sitting post ... Read More

I am 14 weeks pregnant. Had a cervical cerclage 5 days. Recently while standing to take bath, i am having back pain. Is that normal.

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I am 14 weeks of pregnancy. I had a cervical cerclage 2 days back. Now i am having milky pink discharge. Is it normal.

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Have you been prescribed any medications to be kept per vagina? If so it could be the medicine. Or else you better go to your doctor and get examined. ... Read More

I'm 16 weeks pregnant with cervical polyp due to that I have continuous bleeding and spotting from 8 weeks till now. If I give any pressure like passing urine my polyp comes out of Vagina. And if the polyp size is examined after passing urine it is around 6cms at cervix. But generally we can see only 2 cm polyp if no pressure is given Now doctor s

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Hi , I'm 31 year old female, having a pregnancy of 12 weeks. From 8 weeks I started having spotting and excessive white discharge. When doctors have examined they have found the Cervical polyp near the internal OS with the size 15mm* 11mm. At 10 weeks I can see the polyp popping out of vagina whenever I go to the washroom or give some pressure. At

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I am 20 weeks and 2 days pregnant. In my recent ultrasound scan (Tiffa scan), the cervix length was measured at 2.7 cm. Is a cervical stitch recommended for this measurement? Additionally, can I travel by car for up to 250 km? Please suggest.

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Is it possible to have a variation in value of cervical length at 18 weeks it was 3.6 and at 21 weeks it was 3.17 and then my gynae told me to get it done again it came out to be 3.5 at 22 weeks by tvs

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Hi, I'm 18 weeks pregnant and had a cervical cerclage done at 15 weeks with cervical length 2.8 cm due to previous cervical incompetence at 20 weeks in 2021. I have severe PCOD and conceived through a laparoscopic procedure in August, followed by IUI. My doctor advised me to work from home with regular breaks, but I'm afraid of sitting for long pe

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Hi I was diagnosed with gestational diabetes during my first pregnancy and advised to take glycomet 500 throughout the pregnancy and had cervical Stitch during my 14th week as the length was 2.7 cm Now I'm 15 wks pregnant and using glycomet 500 as per doctor advice and now sugars are under control and during my appointment cervical length was 3.3

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Hi I'm 12 weeks 2 days today. I have completed my NT scan and the doctor told me to get cervical stitches for the safer side since i got pregnant by iui but she said it's up to me since the cervical length is currently 3.9 cm. I'm just confused whether to opt for this procedure or not. Will it have any effect ? Also i work night shifts in IT but

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Can I removed my polyp during pregnancy (2nd trimester) or at the time of delievery .......... Pls advice ...

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Treatment depends upon position and type of polyp. If it is causing any problem. ... Read More

Hii I'm 23 weeks pregnant in my tiffa scan my cervical length is 2.3 mm my doctor suggest repeated scan to recheck the length if necessary dr suggest cervical stich after one week is it ok to wait until one week

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No it is not okay you should go for the stitch today Length less than 2.5 cm is abnormal ... Read More

My cousin have deliver a baby and she want to know that her stitches is healing or its on the process of healing

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Stitches have opened up a little bit ... Read More

My Cervical length at Nt scan 11w 4d was 4.4 cm and now at 18w3d its 3.4 cm i have had 4 ivf early miscarriage ( all before 6 week 1 natural conception ectopic ruptured at 5.5 wks. This one is also natural conception . please tell me is it fine or should i go for stitch? Please help.

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Your cervical length is normal for your period of gestation .Usually it reduces as the pregnancy progresses.However,due to your previous bad outcomes,you need to keep a careful watch . ... Read More

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