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Low lying placenta

2019-12-31 23:06:31
Hello doctor m 24 weeks pregnant last week I had my Anomaly scan done d report wz bit disappointing for me as the report showed posterior low lying placenta maturity grade 1 and there is E/O small retroplacental clot measuring volume of 6 ml the clot shows cystic dengeneration , is this clot dangerous for me and my baby ??? M very tensed as d doctor said there are chances of preterm labour or placental abruption is it true??
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yes. it is true. try to take rest , not to aggravate. There are medicines to make the clot disappear as well
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Answered2020-01-02 07:30:43

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No need to be tensed..It may disappear on its own..avoid unnecessary travel, intercourse..did u have spotting or bleeding recently?

Answered2020-01-01 13:22:03

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Doctor is true in saying there is a possibility. You shud avoid strenuous activity including traveling for long distance and intercourse. However it may correct itself with due care

Answered2020-01-01 06:23:01

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