Hello,now I am 32 weeks pregnant.doctor said that my liquor level is 17.5, is it adequate or not adequate?and she said it indicates that I m having diabetes or baby may be healthy is it true?
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AFI 17. 5 indicates polyhydroamnios.
Diabetes is one of the common cause of increasing liquor.
Do GTT Glucose Tolerance Test means
Fasting sugar test
Have 75 gm glucose and do sugar test after 1 hr and 2 hrs.
Consult obstetrician and keep watch on baby movements.
There should be at least 10-12 movements in a day.
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Ya, it seems little high in liquor. Most common cause is diabetes. Do Blood sugar fasting and 1hr and 2 hrs after taking 75 gm glucose. If more than the range , then mert gynaecologist.
yes , levels are slightly raised. Go for diabetes testing. If other family members also affected with diabetes it increases chance of Diabetes in pregnancy. dont worry. Follow Ur Gynaec.
Liquor quantity between 10-15 is normal
Yours is slightly on the higher side
Most common cause for higher volume of liquor is diabetes so get your fasting and post prandial sugars checked
Go for regular walks but avoid exertion
Liquor volume slowly reduces towards the end of pregnancy that is after 36-37 wks
So nothing major to worry
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