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Hcg injection during pregnancy

2020-08-08 19:33:07
Hi All, My wife is 5 weeks pregnant. Doctor has suggested her HCG injection. Is HCG injection safe for mother as well as baby? Is there any birth defects involved as it's side effect?
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Hcg is a harmone in d body during pregnancy which is naturally found.we give additional dose of this harmone to support pregnancy.it has nothing to do with birth defects

Answered2020-08-09 04:36:17

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Yes it's safe dear So don't worryy dear It's necessary to support the pregnancy till placenta is fully formed and takes over as the hormonal production unit. So don't worryy 😊 Continue the medication as advised by your doctor

Answered2020-08-08 19:50:45

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