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Is possible normal delivery who have high amniotic fluid, I am 38 weeks pregnant , so I am asked doctor

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Yes.. Normal delivery is possible.. But having increased amniotic fluid can lead to early labour and bring risks along with it. The baby is term.. So better be prepared to reach your obstetrician as ...  Read More

My wife is 30 weeks pregnant. Her amniotic Fluid is 16. Please let me know what is the normal range for following weeks. I am afraid whether water will break due to adequate amniotic Fluid. Please advise

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This is adequate for this gestational age so need not to worry but be careful for avoiding stress and long term standing ...  Read More

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Hi Doctor, I'm 29 weeks pregnant and as per my doctor check up, they said I'm having high Amniotic fluid levels. Last month 13 cm & this month I'm having 21 cms. Is this normal to increase this much in one month? What kind of health effect will br on the baby due to this condition. Kindly help me to understand

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It is on higher side. Dont worry. Just get ur sugars checked. For further queries please do consultation ...  Read More

My wife is been diagnosed with high amniotic fluid . And she has suggested to do lavel 2 test. Pls can any brain or health issue is behind or any other fector can do this.

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You have not mentioned how much high it is. Level 2 ultrasound is compulsory for everyone. Some brain, spine and digestive tract defects can cause this. Sometimes there’s no defect and baby is absolut ...  Read More

Does taking too much carbohydrates/sugar will increase the level of my amniotic fluid during pregnancy?

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My wife went for a growth scan yesterday (16july) as suggested by gynecologist and she has diagnosed with upper border line amniotic fluid 17.6 cm at gestational age of 30th week. Her 7 month will be completed on 21 July. Nipt screen negative Level 2 scan normal with a echogenic focii in left ventricle of heart which was performed on 10may at 20 w

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More than 25 afi is alarming Reason is deranged sugar the gct shows gestational diabetes ...  Read More

Right my growth scan is done my amniotic fluid is 20.5 cm as per 85 percentile...my report say mild polyhynosis.baby weight is 1720at 30 week...as u dnt have sugar...even my sugar is in low side...what should I do...my anamoly scan is also normal...every report is normal...they all chk the kidney bladder and stomach everything on growth scan...rad

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I am 30 weeks pregnant and my fluid is little high. The sugar test I had before 2 weeks was normal. How critical is this? Wat could be the reason? Please help

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Amniotic fluid is measured in AFI means Amniotic Fluid Index which is measured in sonography by your consultant in each of four quadrants of abdomen. If it's 10-15 it's OK. So correlate your AFI. ...  Read More

Hi doctor,i'm 32 weeks pregnant my amniotic fluid AFI is 16 cm.Is it upper limit.bcoz of this will the baby have any health problems

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Slightly on higher side than expected...get your blood sugars checked...its nothing to be worried of if your 5 months ultrasound is normal...just restrict sweet and sugar intake... . ...  Read More

Hi; I'm 30 weeks pregnant. My Ob/Gyn performed an Ultrasound Scan today and informed me that there is increased levels of Amniotic Fluid. To rule out Gestational Diabetes, I was requested to do some Blood Tests. My concern is; why does Amniotic Fluid increase? The internet provides strange scary explanations.

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Hi good evening Thnxs for your question Don't worry Not too worry abt increase amniotic fluid level. I think ur consulting doctor will do some basic investigation to rule out any detectable cause ...  Read More

Hi doctor, I am in my 31 weeks of pregnancy and in my yesterday's growth scan my AFI was 22.8 which is upper limit of normal range. I have been diagnosed with GD at 24 weeks and since then i was on glycomet SR 500 after dinner only. But after this scan my gynae asked me to increase the medicine in morning too for better sugar control. What can i d

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You can control your diet and if required go on Insulin and repeat USG in 2 wks to check for AFI and other parameters for preterm delivery ...  Read More

Hello doctors... I am 31 weeks pregnent. My doctor suggested to take candid v6 veginal pessaries for 6 days. Now I completed 2 days. I have few drops of watery milk color discharge now. Is this amniotic fluid?

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Hello doctors.. I am Roopa. 32 years old. I am 28 weeks 3 days pregnent now. I did dopler scan today. Everything is normal but amniotic fluid level is 20cm. Is this too high. What to do please suggest me. Doctor told avoid sweets and rice.

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My sister is 36 weeks 5 days pregnant , her baby weight is 2.66 but amniotic fluid is 7 cm and her dr is recommending an immediate induction . Can we wait for 1 more week in this case? Please suggest

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What can I do to improve this? Amniotic fluid: subjectively low, Largest pool 4.3 cm. AFI 9.8 cm. Q1 4.3 cm, Q2 2.5 cm, Q3 1.0 cm, Q4 2.0 cm CPR is 1.36 at 3rd centile Dr advised L arg sachet can I do anything else at home to improve this? Thank you

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I had grade 3 myconium stained amniotic fluid during delivery. I have heard that the child is more likely to catch pneumonia in later stage of life if amniotic fluid is stained with myconium. Is it true? If yes getting pneumonia vaccination will help? Also please let me know if any special care to be taken for the baby as amniotic fluid was stained

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Yes it's true. Pneumonia vaccine should be give at 1.5 months. Consult to Pediatrician at time of delivery who will help ...  Read More

I am 37 weeks 4 days pregnant. For the last 4 days some small amount of clear odourless water discharged from my vagina for one time only when I woke up at night and feel urgent urge to urinate then after urination no water like discharge release for the whole day again at night same thing happened. Is it amniotic fluid? what should I do now?

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Normal Doppler indices and cpr ratio was normal but AC,EFW less than 5th percentile-AsymmetricIUGR EFW: 1281 gms. Using medicine - AGR 9 sachet per day one , Al mity plus , Evion LC , amino fit, Lupiheme Follow up scan in 20 days Please suggest Below are the attached scan reports

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Did 28 week 5 days ultrasound and the amniotic fluid is 8.3cm in SDP.The baby weight is 1300 grams. Dr said fluid is higher in single pocket suggest sugar test done test all are normal.wife blood group is o-ve. Anything to worry about. Also as per doctors checkups the cervix opening is 2cm and soft. But in ultrasound it's 4.1cm. The doctor suggeste

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Hi, I'm currently 29 weeks and 5 days pregnant. I did a usg-obs scan along with doppler test today and the result shows I have less amniotic fluid around 7.9. I was advised to take more water, fresh juice and high water content foods and to be on bed rest for now. I have also started IV to increase amniotic fluid (Iv for 5 days). Fetal weight as pe

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As per Google ketosteril relates to kidney but how this will relate in increasing amniotic fluid during pregnancy Is it safe to use during pregnancy?

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Is 11.5cm of AMI normal during 27 weeks of pregnancy ? What necessary precautions need to take care.

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It is normal. There are no special precautions to look after AFI. You should consult your Gynaecologist regularly and follow his instructions. ...  Read More

Is it ok to take ketosteril tablet to increase amniotic fluid during pregnancy in 27th week

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U can take it Drink as much as water u can take No medicine works 100 % to increase amniotic fluid Only water intake can increase it ...  Read More

Hello doctors, I'm 30 weeks pregnant and 2 weeks ago I was told that I have a high AFI of around 28. I got my blood sugar checked but it came out normal. ICT is also negative. Do I have gestational diabetes or is it something else? Also should I stop eating rice to continue eating rice and sweet?? Plz help.

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Hi, My wife is 36 weeks and 3 days pregnant, we did sonography today and her amniotic fluid is at 7 to 8 cm range and the baby weight is 2.5kg, just wanted to know if there is anything concerning.

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My afi is 6.9 at 24 weeks ultrasound and it was afi 8 at 20 week's ultrasound...i m taking 4litre water daily,coconut water,argipreg sachets protein rich diet daily but still its not working...also i have high resistance blood flow in both uterine arteries..so i m taking ecospirin 75mg from 13th week till now ...i have attached my level 2 scan repo

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Nothing beyond arg n ecospirin can be offered I had already mentioned yesterday The prognosis is poor ...  Read More

My Afi is 6.9cm at 24 weeks 2 days....is there any risk for the baby??? I have already taking argipreg sachets from 1 month but it is decreasing as it was afi 8 at 20 weeks... i don't understand whats the problem?? Also i have high resistance blood flow in both uterine arteries...

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I am in the beginning of the 9th month pregnancy. AFI in ultrasound is 6 and I am experiencing regular baby movement. SGPT is around 130. Shall I go for the delivery as the fluid is low . I am worried as almost 1 month is left in the expected delivery date.

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Take steroids injection for fetal lung maturity... connect for further consultation ...  Read More

My wife is in her 32 weeks of pregnancy and during scanning we learnt the AFI is 23 and sugar is normal. Is there any concern ??

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Hello, I went for my growth scan at 30 weeks 1 day .Estimated fetal weight is 1443+- 211gm. The radiologist informed me that I have AfI of 8.5 which is low for gestational age and may lead to preterm birth. She also mentioned that the weight is a little less than expected..I am a 5 feet 2 inch slim woman.Please let me know if this will lead to earl

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