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My placenta is 1.6 cm from cervix
My placenta is 1.6 cm from cervix at 17 weeks.. is it low lying or it will move up or it will be a serious concern ...
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Be normal.
Your pregnancy is normal.
You need not observe any special precautions.
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Complete bed rest
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Very likely it will move up
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Dr. Sayali Dhalwade
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
15 yrs exp
Pune
Hi
Normally as the pregnancy advances placenta migrates upwards
But right now , have bedrest , avoid sex travel and exercise
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Yes this is low lying placenta
generally a low lying placenta moves up by 22 to 24 weeks till then you need to avoid travelling sex and pelvic jerk
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