Overweight and pregnancy

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I am overweighted so does it cause any problem to my pregnancy? Before conceive what kind of precautions I need to take. What tests I do before conceive? Is it nessesary to test thyroid and blood sugar before conceive?

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Dr. Anuprabha Karthik

Gynecologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore

If you are overweight..try reducing few kg atleast...it helps in conception..take healthy diet..drink more water..yes do check ur CBC, TSH, RBS,PROLACTIN test..start taking folic acid tablet

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Dr. Prabhleen Kaur Gynecologist 13 yrs exp Delhi Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Prabhleen Kaur

Gynecologist 13 yrs exp Delhi

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Do regular exercise n loose weight Can consult online for pretty conceptional counselling