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2024-05-26 12:35:46
Hello doctors, im 13 weeks pregnant, in my NT scan my cervix shows 2.9 cm for which my doctor prescribed susten sr 400 starting from now till delivery time. Do i really need to take medicine for such a long time or i can skip this medicine. Please suggest if i have any option to change or skip.
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Length of cervix more than 2.5 cm is normal After 12 weeks the placenta is secreting progesterone hormone in large quantities you do not require this

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