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Low Amniotic Fluid (8-9)

2017-10-17 01:20:19
Hi, I am 28 wks pregnant, yesterday i have been for the scan which said my AFI is 8 to 9, low according to gestational age. Is it really a point of concern, something to worry about? What should be done to increase the amino fluid?
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Hello I understand your concern Through therapeutic diet we can increase amniotic fluid and hence its index to facilitate easy birth. Please contact me directly or ask me at dramisha.com for personalised diet plan Warm regards Dr Amisha's Homeopathic and Diet clinic

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