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Increase Fetal Weight in Third trimester
My 30 week growth USG scan shows a fetal weight of 1.434gms. I have gestational diabetes and is taking metformin 500 tablets once daily. My gyanec told me to increase fetal weight. Can I take Mother's Horlicks two spoons once daily?
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You should take ordinary diet and few rasogollas.
You should take Arginine sachet, one sachet daily (with water or milk).
Your baby will be about 2.8 kg if he / she is born at full term.
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Follow ur gynaecologist advice
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Dr. Sayali Dhalwade
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
15 yrs exp
Pune
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Yes u can
Also have a healthy balanced diet
Argiprime sachet can be taken twice daily
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