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Low lying Placenta

2022-01-08 15:03:30
Hi, I'm 18 week, 5 days pregnant. I had anamoly scan today and found that I have low lying placenta. Is this a concern? What should I do make the placenta move up? Thankyou in advance!!
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Answered2022-01-09 12:25:01

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Yes it should,take complete rest till then,avoid travel

Answered2022-01-09 07:48:25

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You can’t do anything to move placenta up. In most of the cases it moves towards upper segment till 3rd trimester.
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Avoid heavy lifting and coitus
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Be watchful for bleeding per vaginum, pain abdomen

Answered2022-01-08 15:09:20

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Shud move up Till then Avoid brisk pelvic jerk U cannot do anything to make it move up!!

Answered2022-01-09 03:02:54

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