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IUGR detected at 35 weeks
I am 35 weeks pregnant and have been diagnosed with IUGR. My baby weighs 2kg. Also my AFI is 8.4. Doctor has suggested for a scan next week. Taking ARG 9 sachet and have increase protein intake and fluid. What will be the best approach to treat my condition?
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High protein diet as you are taking and weekly afi Monitoring
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keep a note on baby movements
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Count daily fetal movements
Weekly ultrasound
If afi drops below 5
Immediate cesarean
If above 5 n Doppler findings are normal under strict supervision u may continue upto 37 weeks n then delivery at 37 weeks one day
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