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2021-11-30 17:22:21
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 pregnancy as well my os opened during 6th month.Can you please tell what precaution shall I take .Can I go to washroom .Does cervical stitch works or not in such cases.
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There are few restrictions for you now that you have stitch. Continue with routine medications. Consult for further help

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Pls consult online....can't explain here In detail

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Follow ur doctor Rest , good diet is important No intercourse,  no travel , no exertion. 

Answered2021-12-01 13:18:20

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Take Injection Proluton Depo 150 twice a week for 6 weeks Take Capsule Susten 400 twice a day for 6 weeks per vaginum pessary Continue iron and calcium supplements Mothers Horlicks two spoons with milk two times a day
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Strict bed rest and repeat ultrasound after 6 weeks for fetal growth and cervical length
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You can get up from bed only for wash room Avoid papaya and pineapple Take a laxative if suffering from constipation Take a boiled egg daily Take 3 bananas and 3 oranges daily Take 3.5 litres of water daily

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You need to continue taking medications to support the pregnancy. Maintain hydration Get proper rest , don’t exercise/exert Don’t engage in any sexual intercourse

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Precautions Rest Abstinence Avoid constipation The dr must hv counselled regarding the success n failure of the stitch

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