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Pregnancy gum and lip swelling
I am 6 months running pregnant and I am having terrible tooth gum and lip swelling and pain for two days. Can I take any medicine to reduce the pain so that I can take the treatment after the delivery of my child
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The gum swelling and bleeding is common in pregnancy due to hormonal changes.
It's better to talk to your gynac and get a consent for the medications.
Please dont self medicate as it can harm your baby.
Any procedure should be avoided in the 1-3 and 6-9 months
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Gum swelling appearing many pregnant females due to hormonal changes. Along with that maintenance of good oral hygiene is very important.
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Do not take unnecessary Medication that would affect the baby.
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