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Fetal growth and amxiety
Hello doctors, please review my growth scan report and advise on fetal growth percentiles..
As I'm suffering with anxiety,I'm worried about my baby growth ,do my anxiety affect my baby?
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Your report is normal. However anxiety can have an adverse effect on your baby. It can cause preterm birth or low birth weight. So you should be relaxed and reassured .
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If you suffer from repeated anxiety attacks do get a psychiatric opinion regarding any suitable medications
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Meditate , try breathing exercises
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Yes maternal anxiety is adversely known to affect the fetus
Connect with a counsellor
Strt exercise
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
Obstetrician
10 yrs exp
Jaipur
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
29 yrs exp
Bhopal
Normal report.
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Dr. Pratibha P S
Gynecologist
8 yrs exp
Bangalore
growth is normal...
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